1. what is the authority of a state to govern itself or another state a. natural rights b. scientific method c. separation of powers d. sovereignty 2. what is it when absolute monarchs pursued legal ,social and educational reforms inspired by the enlightenment a. deism b. enlightened absolutism c. separation of powers d. laissez faire

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?