Which of the Following Situations Would William Blackstone Be Most

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations would William Blackstone be most likely to support?

• A) A community sets up a means for direct participation in law-making through referendums
• B) A King agrees to give some law-making power to cities.
• C) A former British colony renounces the Monarch as its sovereign leader
• D) A Queen unites her subjects around a common ruler.

---

Definitions:

Theodore Roosevelt

The 26th President of the United States known for his progressive policies, conservation efforts, and the "Square Deal."

Canal

A man-made waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.

Panamanian Independence

The act or process through which Panama gained sovereignty and independence from Colombia in 1903, with US support.

Treaty of Paris

The 1783 agreement that ended the American Revolutionary War, recognizing the independence of the United States from Great Britain.