Construção da Democracia

The set of beliefs, ideals, and values about how society should be organized and function is called

• political model.

• political regime.

• form of government.

• political ideology.

The set of families that come from a common trunk, led by a chief, is called

• tribe.

• State.

• monarchy.

• kingdom.

In the 5th century BC, the political regime in the polis of Athens was

• oligarchy.

• direct democracy.

• representative democracy.

• monarchy.

The political, economic, and social system that prevailed in medieval Europe is called

• democracy.

• theocracy.

• feudalism.

• oligarchy.

Louis XIV was an absolute monarch because

• he divided powers among various institutional bodies.

• he created courts to hear representatives from all social groups.

• he concentrated all powers in himself autocratically.

• he created a dictatorship.

The political book The Spirit of the Laws from the 18th century was written by

• Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet.

• Charles de Montesquieu.

• Thomas Jefferson.

• Voltaire.

The first legal text to establish the ideas of freedom and equality defended by Enlightenment philosophers was

• American Constitution of 1787.

• French Constitution of 1791.

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

The suffragist movements demanded for women the right to

• life.

• property.

• education.

• vote.

A sovereign state in which citizens share strong cultural ties such as language, history, and traditions is called

• Nation-State.

• constitutional monarchy.

• polis.

• country.

The fundamental law of a country that organizes the state and determines the rights and duties of citizens is called

• Constitution.

• Decree-Law.

• Regulatory Norm.

• Fundamental Law.