Civics 1133 Test

The ________ had some degree of authority over all the early churches.

apostles

Each local New Testament church appears to have been ________________________, and with a pyramidal form of government.

autonomous

regarded as the highest authority by Roman Catholicism

church

church government by the entire membership

congregational

rule by the collective opinion of the people

democracy

a city and its surrounding region

diocese

elected church or synagogue ruler

elder

advocated by Martin Luther

episcopalian

pyramidal or hierarchical form of church government

episcopalian

The men who designed the government of the United States decided on a _____________ because of their knowledge of _______ and the writings of ancient sages.

federal republic...God's Word

Social and economic progress is possible only through _______ trade and a _________economy.

free.....self-regulating

Most of the prereformers and reformers believed in the _______and _______ of God and did not believe in salvation by works.

grace.....sovereignty

regarded as the highest authority during the Renaissance

human reason

Reformation doctrines promoted the _______necessary for the growth of capitalism.

individualism

regarded as the ultimate authority during the Enlightenment

man

tightly controlled economic system that encourages exports and discourages imports through tariffs and government regulations

mercantilism

Wages are dependent on the basic _________ of the _________.

needs.....workers

Because our government was ________ by God, we are to be in __________ to and obedient to it.

ordained, subjection

Individualism leads to _________ and ___________.

order .... progress

The Roman Republic was a conservative society because of the ________ structure of early Latin Society.

patriarchal

church government by a group of elected men of equal rank

presbyterian

The wealth of nations is the annual _________of goods and services.

production

Profits are to be used to expand ________and create new __________.

production.....jobs

teacher in the synagogue

rabbi

rule by representatives elected by the citizens

republic

the government established by God for Israel

republic

a covenant between God and the Israelites

the Law

What was the physiocrats' most important economic contribution?

the free-enterprise system

Citizens should both ________ and become __________ to their government.

understand, involved

Government control of the economy is __________.

unnecessary

The Judeo-Christian _________ ethic contributed to the development of the free system.

work

The early church was a group of Believers in Jesus Christ who met for ________, fellowship, encouragement, teaching, and reaching others for Christ.

worship

The Magna Carta: was the beginning of British __________ law was demanded by some of the _________rather than originating from ____ laid the foundation for the right of a trial by a ________ guaranteed the right of no ________without ___________. contained specific _________ rights rather than oral tradition. was Britain's first __________. began to change the British _________ from an absolute to a limited.

written people.....king jury taxation.....representation codified bill of rights monarchy

written constitution of the Roman Republic

Twelve Tables

__________, ___________, and __________ are the 3 institutions established by God.

Family, government, church

What is government?

Government is the system by which a nation or community is administered and regulated.

Author of Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

Absolute rule by one man, committee, or party

Autocracy

the government of the Roman Empire

Autocracy

regarded as the highest authority during the Reformation

Bible

The translation of the _______ into English was a major influence on the development of a free society because it instilled in the people a desire to learn to ______ and increased the popularity of __________

Bible.....read.....education

The unique feature of the English _______ was the assert parliamentary power over royal power.

Bill of Rights

church government by one bishop

Episcopalian

published the first Greek New Testament

Erasmus

What is the prevalent philosophy of our time?

Humanism is a prevalent philosophy of our time

emphasized the absolute sovereignty of God and election.

John Calvin

believed in the rights of life, liberty, and ownership of property

John Locke

___________ was the morning star of the Reformation.

John Wycliffe

sent out lay preachers called poor priests.

John Wycliffe

_________ and ________ translated the Bible into English.

John Wycliffe....William Tyndale

________ is both the source and final measure of true value.

Labor

Translated the Bible into German

Martin Luther

__________ refused to recant at the Diet of Worms.

Martin Luther

discovered that salvation is by faith and not by works

Martin Luther

_________ published the first English edition of the entire Bible.

Miles Coverdale

direct rule by God

Theocracy

developed by John Calvin

Presbyterian

What was the most important political body in the Roman Republic?

The Senate was the most important political body in the Roman Republic.