Usurpations | | To restrain or dominate by force |
Legislative | | To set right |
Coercive Acts | | A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges |
Tyrant | | Constituting a government in which the many are represented by persons chosen from among them usually by election |
Perfidy | | Unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power |
Oppression | | The yield of sources of income (as taxes) that a political unit (as a nation or state) collects and receives into the treasury for public use |
Embargo | | Where a Monarch doesnt have absolute power |
Charter | | Belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as making laws, levying and collecting taxes, and making financial appropriations |
Peers | | An absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution |
Natural Rights | | a legal prohibition on commerce |
Judiciary | | An act or an instance of disloyalty |
Despotism | | Basic Rights of all human beings |
Magna Carta | | One that is of equal standing with another |
Revenue | | Power is divided between the Federal and Central Systems |
Habeas Corpus | | A charge usually of money imposed by authority on persons or property for public purposes |
Redress | | A grant or guarantee of rights, franchises, or privileges from the sovereign power of a state or country |
Monarch | | Any of several common-law writs issued to bring a party before a court or judge |
Tax | | To seize and hold (as office, place, or powers) in possession by force or without right |
Separation of Powers | | A system of courts of law |
Representative Government | | A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power |
Limited Government | | A person who reigns over a kingdom or empire |