Here are the terms in Column A matched with their correct definitions in Column B:
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Divine Right - The belief that a ruler’s authority comes from God.
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Constitutional Monarchy - A monarchy limited by laws and a governing body.
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Separation of Powers - Division of government into branches to limit power.
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Natural Rights - Rights to life, liberty, and property that cannot be taken away.
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John Locke - Enlightenment thinker who promoted natural rights.
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Social Contract - Agreement that limits the power of government.
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Enlightenment - Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
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French Revolution - A violent overthrow of monarchy and feudal systems in France.
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Scientific Revolution - Period of major scientific discoveries and changes.
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Absolutism - A system where a ruler holds complete authority.