The period referred to here is called the enlightenment age
It saw the rise of scholars with enlightenment thoughts such as Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau, and Voltaire, who criticized the establishment concept of government which was autocratic,and absolute. The monarchs claimed a divine essence. The enlightenment scholars placed liberties and freedoms in the core of their thoughts and led to the rise of the concept of government by consent which lay the foundation for modern day democracy.
Prohibition of intoxicating liquor and the 18th amendment is ban on the sale of alcohol
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Representative democracy.
The Romans elected representatives to represent them in the Roman senate.
Answer:
To "ratify" something means to confirm by expressing consent/approval
Explanation: For example,
Numerous countries have refused to ratify the treaty.