The French political philosopher Jean Bodin described the state in 1576 as
a. a social contract between the rulers and the ruled.
b. being naturally under a monarch whose rule was limited by his ability to draw supporters in times of war.
c. having the sole right to make laws and distribute justice to its subjects.
d. being ideal when the monarch acted together with the head of the church and with the advice of the aristocracy.
c
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The Chapelier Law:
A. put an end to ecclesiastical taxes. B. put a protective tariff on wine imports. C. granted female suffrage. D. expunged residual feudal dues. E. forbade workers' associations.
The policy of apartheid ________
A) placed some limits on black South Africans B) led to the deportation of most black Africans from South Africa C) enforced racial segregation D) was imposed temporarily in the 1950s
Underlying the Marshall Plan was the assumption that
A) economic prosperity brings political stability. B) the United States would not directly participate in the proposal. C) Eastern Europe could be freed from Soviet domination. D) it could convert the Soviet Union to democracy.
Which of the following was NOT a tax measure used by the U.S. Congress to help finance the war?
A) A graduated income tax B) Stamp taxes C) Creation of the Internal Revenue Service D) Sin taxes on sales of tobacco and alcohol E) A 10 percent income tax for all citizens