Relacionar Columnas Vocab - Unit 2Versión en línea Vocabulary por Todd Gainey 1 Checks and Balances 2 Civic Virtue 3 Separation of Powers 4 Divine Right 5 Absolutism 6 Limited Government 7 Social Contract 8 Constitutional Monarchy 9 Unlimited Government 10 Age of Enlightenment A system that places absolute power in the hands of a ruler. A government system where a monarch has complete control over the government. A government system where power is limited by the people. A system that gives each branch of government the power to prevent the others from accumulating too much power. A monarchy ruled by an elected assembly and limited by law. The idea that God chooses the king. The belief that a citizen should do good things because it is their duty, not because they are told to do it. An age where Europeans began turning away from traditions towards reason. An agreement between the people and their leaders that stated that if the government failed to protect their natural rights, the people could replace the government. A system that split the powers of government into several branches.