Sociology
The system that early American colonialists rebelled against in the American Revolution was that of an absolute monarchy. Discuss the following:
Explain why this system of government, under the rule of King George III of England, was so unacceptable to those living in the American colonies.
What makes democracy, the system of government the Founding Fathers instituted in the United States, so much different than an absolute monarchy?
What improvements were made?
Could you imagine the rule of law under a monarchy that worked like the system of democracy does today?
Could a monarchy be pluralistic? Could a monarchy be tolerant?
Could such a society have and enjoy civil liberties the like of which Americans do today? Why or why not?
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