Rome/Greeks, English Democracy, Enlightenment Thinkers
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| Who qualified as a citizen in Ancient Greece? | Adult males who had money.
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| What type of government did Pericles believe in? | Direct Democracy
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| Name one of Rome's early written legal code? | The 12 Tablets or The Justinian Code
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| What did Aristotle believe was necessary to balance society? | A middle class
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| What Hebrew Code focused on mortality and ethnics? | The 10 Commandments
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| What monotheistic religion was based upon Judaism? | Christianity
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| What did Judaism emphasize? | A persons individual worth.
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| Why did Christianity appeal to slaves and women, at first? | It promised a pleasant afterlife.
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| What is the legacy of the Judeo-Christian Tradition to democracy? | Everyone is Equal. Before law, and the idea of individual worth.
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| What bill protected free speech in Parliament? | English Bill Of Rights
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| What document limited the kings power in 1215? | Magna Carta
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| What is the "turning point" in English Democratic History? | The Glorious Revolution
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| What is "Divine Right of Kings"? | Belief that monarchs are chosen by God.
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| Define Common Law? | Customs and practices established over time that become accepted law.
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| Define Enlightenment? | European intellectual movement that emphasizes reasons and logic.
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| John Locke believed in what kind of rights? | Natural Rights
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| What Enlightenment philosopher came up with the separation of power? | Baron de Montesquieu
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| Which branch of government makes the law? | Legislative
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| What is the social contract? | the idea that government has to protect the people, and the people have to obey the government.
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| Who thought up the Heliocentric Theory? | Copernicus or Galileo
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| What did Hobbes called the absolute monarchy he thought people needed, or the name of his book? | Leviathan
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| Who believed the wisest should rule? | Aristotle
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| What did Aristotle call the wisest people that he thought should rule? | Philosopher Kings
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| What did Beccaria want to outlaw? | Torture/Cruel and unusual punishment
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| Name two philosophers whose ideas are seen in the U.S. Constitution? | John Locke: Natural Rights
Montesquieu: Checks and Balances
Voltaire: Freedom of Speech
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| What document did Charles I sign, giving to Parliament? | The Petition of Rights
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| What are the 3 branches of government? | Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
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| In what year was the Petition of Rights signed? | 1621
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