Which principle is reflected by the powers assigned to each of three branches of government? A. checks and balances

B. federalism

C. popular sovereignty

D. judicial review

Why did puritans feel a lack of guilt for their harsh punishments for broken rules? a. followed old testament teachings b. only for women who were subservient in puritan society c. believed they could replace god's judgment d. their belief in predestination

Which of the following greek beliefs was also held by marcus aurelius? justice is based on laws, and it must bow to the law. men and slaves are equals because they both belong to nature. bravery and strength in battle were expressions of loyalty to the state. architectural buildings should primarily be built to honor the gods.

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?