What is enlightened despotism?
A) rule by a tyrant
B) an elected monarchy
C) Rule by a monarch or autocratic ruler who governs with the goal of improving the lives
of the citizens.
D) an elected chancellor with an appointed advisory council
E) An elected official whose term is unlimited.
C
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a. revolutionary. b. pro-Western. c. traditional. d. radical.
The ruling member of a Bedouin tribe was called the
a. majlis. b. jihad. c. sheikh. d. Ka'aba. e. imam.
Jacobo Arbenz was elected president of Guatemala after arguing that democracy could not be built on the foundation of stark social and economic inequity and because he
a. was an ally of the Soviet Union. b. promised a land and labor platform. c. wanted to nationalize all industry. d. wanted to re-build the railways. e. promoted Al Qaeda.
All of the following are correct regarding the presidency of Bill Clinton except
a. Clinton claimed he was a "new Democrat." b. he adopted a number of conservative policies. c. because of his misconduct with a White House intern, he was not reelected in 1996. d. the government budget deficit was reduced during his administration. e. his vice president, Al Gore, was defeated in the 2000 election.