POLS 1000 Lecture 7: POLS 1000 - Lecture Week 7
31 Oct 2018
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Pols 1000 introduction to politics lecture week 7. Recourse to lottery would allow to a large form of government: florentines understood that there was something about elections that lead to an. Modern democracy: representative government: the major revolutions of modernity, the three major laboratories of the western world: great. Anglicans vs. puritans: puritan english calvinists; followers of theologian john calvin, these puritans sought to get rid of the catholic influences that remained in the church of. In order to rule absolutely, he needed to claim that his power came from god: the divine right theory of kingship, according to this divine right theory of kingship meant that he was above the laws. No law created by a mere mortal could regulate or limit his mere rule: his rule was above the common laws, this will make him a very unpopular king, this will lead to conflict with parliament.
