Question

graded quiz: the origins of american govern
how did john winthrop change the government of massachusetts?
a) he allowed non - puritans to vote.
b) he established the mayflower compact.
c) he allowed women to vote.
d) he created a colonial legislature.
question 18 (5 points)
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under the reign of louis xiv, the government in france was a/an
a) absolute monarchy.
b) dictatorship.
c) direct democracy.
d) representative democracy.

Explanation:

For the first question: John Winthrop helped establish the colonial legislature (General Court) in Massachusetts. Non-Puritans and women were not granted voting rights under his leadership, and the Mayflower Compact was created before his governorship.
For the second question: Louis XIV of France centralized all power in himself, ruling as an absolute monarch with no checks on his authority, which matches the definition of an absolute monarchy.

Answer:

1. D) He created a colonial legislature.
2. A) absolute monarchy.