The Mandate of Heaven affected government China in that it led people to believe that their rulers were "divinely appointed" since this idea states that leaders are given their innate power directly by God.
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Paine's essay considers monarchy and hereditary succession to be evil, unjust, and degrading to humankind: "the monarchy and succession have laid but the world in blood and ashes." In his essay, Paine implies that not all kings come from noble, honorable origins. He stipulates that the tradition of king was started by heathens (pagans) and was foolishly followed by Christians even though certain sections of the Bible criticize the monarchy.
Answer:
According to the Declaration if Independence, a government obtains its power to rule from the consent of the governed.
Explanation:
Liberalism was the main political language behind the independence process. Modern political theory supports the idea of popular sovereignity: power can only be constituted by the consent of the governed. Otherwise it becomes a despotic rule.
The French settled along the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes for a few reasons.
France arrived late to the New World after Spain, therefore Samuel de Champlain moved north and up the St. Lawrence River. Trying to find the Northwest Passage to Asia, Champlain moved west around the Great Lakes.
France sent few settlers to the Americas. Only male missionaries and fur traders stayed in the new land. Therefore, not many sustainable settlements were needed. Fur traders trapped where they needed to. Missionaries interacted and traded with the Native Americans such as the Huron.
