vocab 7-2#1

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A system of government bound by state constitution principles.

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Limited Government

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Lacks effective controls over rulers; authority figures can't be easily removed legally.

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Unlimited Government

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Form of government with a king or queen

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Monarchy

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Charter of liberties forced on King John in 1215 protecting barons' rights.

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Magna Carta

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Doctrine that kings have a God-given right to rule; rebellion is a sin.

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Divine Right

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A centralized, dictatorial government requiring total obedience to the state.

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Totalitarian

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Model of the solar system centered on the Sun

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Heliocentric

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Model of the solar system centered on Earth

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Geocentric

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Rapid advances in European scientific, mathematical, and political thought based on empiricism.

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Scientific Revolution

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Principle of complete and unrestricted power in government.

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Absolutism