Test:
The beginnings of democracy were seen in _ a little more than 400 years before Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem.
Athens
John gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of
Diotrephes
As we read in the Bible book of _, Moses was blessed—and punished—by God for his obedience or disobedience.
Exodus
Mark the TRUE statements.
Nazism and fascism have some similarities. Hitler ruled as a dictator and stirred the people to continue to be a "pure race." In a fascist government, worker strikes are never allowed.
William Penn said, "Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by
tyrants
The Roman empire established itself around
27 BC
In Greece, nobles overthrew most of the city-state monarchs by
750 BC
Choose the answer that is a TRUE statement.
A dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as an empire.
Which of these men did NOT help write the Federalist Papers?
Aaron Burr
Choose the statement that is true
Children were required to attend educational programs about Nazism
Which of these are the essential pillars to creating a government?
Leadership is needed. Production and sustenance must be provided daily. Safety is a priority. Law and order should be maintained The government should have a goal.
Choose the statement that is NOT true.
Massive fascist propaganda campaigns sweep the country in order to promote and allow freedom of religion
Describe the parts of the medieval court system which are still used in our American court system today
The system has a judge with peers to make decisions
Mark the statement that is NOT true.
Tyrants were power-hungry militants who grabbed absolute control by popular vote.
Mark the statements which are NOT TRUE.
A vassal was given the rights to control the fief and to have ownership of it. A knight may serve a serf in exchange for horses
To obtain political rights, plebeians formed their own assembly, the
Concilium Plebis
Mark the statement that is TRUE.
Fascists usually gain power after a country's economic collapse.
The difference between the Roman republic and the Greek democracy was that:
In Rome, only men with money and property could vote in the Roman Senate, the most powerful part of the government, all senators were patricians
A caliph is supreme leader of the Islamic community and successor of the Prophet
Mohammed
One of the foundational rules for any government is to have a goal. _ is the Scripture reference that tells us "Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. "
Proverbs 29:18
In the late 1970s Jim Jones tried to institute a theocracy, but his abuse of the Bible only led the people of his community into
death
An aristocrat would give serfs land in an agreement in which the serfs would then give protection to the lord.
false
During World War II, Germany was an Allied power
false
Fascism is usually an agreement between three or more political parties
false
The Federalist Papers were a defense for the brand-new Declaration of Independence of the United States in a series of articles, written in 1787-1788
false
The first opportunity for the Nazi movement came after World War II
false
The law-making assembly in Athens consisted of a group of 1,000 free adult males
false
The plebeians were upper-class citizens.
false
The rivalries between the Greek city-states had no redeeming value whatsoever.
false
The atrocity of killing all of Europe's Jews by the Nazi government was known as the
final solution
A ceremony where men become vassals in a lord's manor is called:
homage
_ could be the slogan of fascist governments.
might makes right
"I will not rule over you, neither shall _ rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you." (Judges 8:23)
my son
A small group of aristocratic-type men in leadership is known as a(n)
oligarchy
The four powerful pillars of democracy are:
opportunity for education equality liberty right to vote
In the fasces symbol, a bundle of elm or birch _ are bound together by straps. The blade of an _ protrudes from the bundle, symbolizing unity and strength.
rods, axe
In exchange for land, a knight agrees to be a sort of sub-vassal to a vassal. This agreement was known as
subinfeudation
The leadership of a _ is submissive to God's—or a god's—accountability.
theocracy
A socialist form of government is where the goods and services are equally shared, and the political power is distributed among the people
true
An elected leader in a parliamentary democracy is called a prime minister
true
During World War II, Italy was an Axis power.
true
Elected U.S. Senators have six-year terms
true
Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was strongest in England.
true
The Bible book of Judges tells us about the leadership of Gideon
true
The colony was actually a group of people settled in a particular area who had the same interests
true
The democracy of Greek city-states was limited since no women or slaves could vote.
true
Officials in the U.S. House of Representatives have _ terms
two year
Mark the statement which is NOT TRUE
A fief is the troop of knights granted to the vassal
First Samuel, chapter _ tells of the prophet Samuel's displeasure over the nation's desire for a monarchy
12
One of the prime examples of a fascist government is that of the Italy during World War
2
