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Activity - Side A
Familiar But Flawed
Name:
B. Borrowed or New? Americans borrowed from their English ancestry to create a government that
would work. (Not so secret fact: They borrowed from ancient governments and notable philosophers,
too!) Determine whether the characteristics below are associated with English monarchy, American
democracy, or both.
ntial term
Cion of power