Gov&Eco U4
Mark the boxes which are TRUE.
A summons is a call to appear in court., Feudalism is a system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of land for protection.
Feudalism started around:
A.D. 700
Feudalism started around:
AD 700
The proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 B.C. was written by
Cleisthenes
Describe the parts of the medieval court system which are still used in our American court system today.
Differences were brought to the lord's court if vassals had disputes among each other. In our courts we carry the idea of one presiding authority, called a judge, and peers who help in the decision making process, called a jury.
As we read in the Bible book of ________, Moses was blessed--and punished--by God for his obedience or disobedience.
Exodus
We read in the Bible book of --- that Moses was blessed--and punished--by God based on his obedience or disobedience.
Exodus
Fascism is usually an agreement between three or more political parties.
False
Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was strongest in Italy.
False
The Preamble was a defense for the brand-new Constitution of the United States in a series of articles, written in 1787-1788.
False
The Roman House of Representatives was one of the two houses of the early Roman republic.
False
The leadership of a theocracy submits to man's accountability.
False
The republic was also known as a socialist government.
False
The rivalries between the city-states had no redeeming value whatsoever.
False
Theocracy is always a government where Jehovah God himself is recognized as the head.
False
Hitler's Nazism could best be described as what form of government?
Fascism
Nazism is actually a form of what type of government?
Fascism
Mark the TRUE statement.
Fascists usually gain power after a country's economic collapse.
Mark the TRUE statements
Fascists usually gain power after a country's economic collapse., A fascist government is usually controlled by a dictator., Political, economic, social and even religious activities are under the rule of a fascism government.
Mark the boxes which are NOT TRUE.
Feudalism is a system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of gold for protection., A vassal was given the rights to control the fief and to have ownership of it.
Which statement is TRUE?
First Samuel, chapter 12 tells of the prophet Samuel's displeasure over the nation's desire for a monarchy.
Who was NOT a writer of the Federalist papers?
Franklin
What were the Nazi secret police known as?
Gestapo
The beginnings of democracy were seen in --- a little more than 400 years before Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem.
Greece
first month of 1933
Hitler became the prime minister
Mark the TRUE statements.
Hitler's Nazi Party carried many traits of the fascist beliefs., The Axis powers were made up of a coalition of countries that opposed the Allied powers in World War II.
Solon
In 594 B.C.he is chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers
The difference between the Roman republic and the Greek democracy was that:
In Rome, only men with money and property could vote., In Greece all men were allowed to vote., In the Roman Senate, the most powerful part of the government, all senators were patricians.
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., In Greece all free men were allowed to vote.
Law and order must be maintained in order for a government to be strong. Problems must be addressed. --- gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of one man named Diotrephes.
John
Diotrephes
John gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of this man
The Bible book of --- tells us about the leadership of Gideon.
Judges
The Biblical book of --- tells us about the leadership of Gideon.
Judges
Select the five basic essentials of leadership.
Leadership is needed., The government should have a goal., Safety is a priority., Production and sustenance should be provided daily., Law and order should be maintained.
Choose the statement that is NOT true.
Massive fascist propaganda campaigns sweep the country in order to promote freedom of religion.
Gideon refuses to accept the kingship that the people offered him after his victory over the
Midianites
People settling in an area want to feel safe from outside attacks. A previously mentioned example of a city which was founded as a fort with safety in mind is the city of
Pittsburgh
An elected leader in a parliamentary democracy is called a:
Prime Minister
Choose the five sentences that are the basic essentials of leadership.
Production and sustenance should be provided daily., Leadership is needed., The government should have a goal., Safety is a priority., Law and order should be maintained.
One of the foundational rules for any government is to have a goal. What is the reference that tells us Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained, But happy is he who keeps the law.
Proverbs 29:18
One of the foundational rules for any government is to have a goal.
Proverbs 29:18 is the reference that tells us Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained, But happy is he who keeps the law.
Mark the statement that is NOT true.
Solon established a law which enslaved people in debt.
In 594 B.C.
Solon was chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers.
Mark the statement that is NOT true.
Sparta's main strength was in its navy.
What TWO are mentioned as necessary daily contributions to the population?
Sustenance, Production
city-states
The ancient power structures which were cities that were fortified into independent units of strength
500 years before the time of Christ on earth, the Roman government was forming what was to be a republic.
True
A fascist government is usually controlled by a dictator.
True
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 aristocrat would give vassals land in an agreement in which the vassals would then give protection to the lord.
True
An assigned period of time for an elected official is called a term.
True
At first the details of procedure of the Twelve Tables were restricted to a body of patrician leaders.
True
Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was strongest in England.
True
First Samuel, chapter 12 tells of the prophet Samuel's displeasure over the nation's desire for a monarchy.
True
Gideon refuses to accept the kingship that the people offered him after his victory over the Midianites.
True
Nazi is the first word of the German title for the political National Socialist Workers' Party .
True
Social reform is a call for change within a country with regards to education and culture, among other things.
True
The Nazi government had control of communications, military power, and social life.
True
The democracy of Greek city-states was limited in that no women or slaves could vote.
True
The leadership of a theocracy is submissive to God's—or a god's—accountability.
True
"Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants," is a quote from
William Penn
One of the prime examples of a fascist government is that of Italy during
World War 2
One of the prime examples of a fascist government is that of the Italy during
World War 2
The first opportunity for the Nazi movement came after
World War I
privileges
a benefit enjoyed by a person out of grace or mercy
social reform
a call for change within a country with regards to education and culture, among other things
summons
a call to appear in court
homage
a ceremony where men become vassals in a lord's manor.
alliance
a close association of countries
lottery
a form of choosing results or choosing men by the drawing of lots
Nazism
a form of fascist government; probably the most extreme
standing army
a group of soldiers ready to do battle
governor
a leader of the empire who collected the taxes and sent the money back to Rome
vassal
a man who would give protection to the lord in exchange for land
representative
a member of a legislative power, elected by, and acting on behalf of the voters of his district
oligarchy
a small group of aristocratic-type men.
nobles
a small group of citizens with much power within the community.
dictator
a sole ruler of a nation; often cruel and abusive.
feudalism
a system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of land for protection
province
a territory of a nation
knights
able-bodied men who are hired by the vassal for the protection of the lord.
term
an assigned period of time for an elected official
accountable
being answerable to others
aristocratic
being of nobility or of a privileged upper-class
assembly
body of Greek male citizens who decide laws, enact government policies, set the rules and maintain authority
subinfeudation
breaking down an already-smaller portion of land in exchange for services and protection
The ancient power structures which were cities that were fortified into independent units of strength were called ________.
city-states
Rome
civilization that may have fallen due to a lack of goals
Axis
coalition that opposed the Allied powers in World War II. Among the countries were Italy, Germany, and Japan.
Detainment centers for many of Hitler's "undesirable" citizens, including those of the Jewish race were called --- camps. Multitudes were killed while imprisoned in these centers.
concentration
Might makes right
could be the slogan of fascist governments.
Fascist intolerance towards minorities culminates in:
deadly governmental "purging"
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
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.
In modern --- , elected representatives are sent to the government seat to do the will of the people from his designated district.
democracies
concentration camps
detainment centers for many of Hitler's "undesirable" citizens
concentration camps
detainment centers for many of Hitler's "undesirable" citizens, including those of the Jewish race
The city-states of ancient Greece and the Rome republic had citizens voting in
direct democracies
prime minister
elected leader in a parliamentary democracy
fasces
elm or birch rods bound together by straps. The blade of an axe protrudes, symbolizing unity and strength..
A dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as an
empire
fascism
extreme totalitarian government run by a dictator and based on highly-emotional nationalism.
The atrocity of killing all of Europe's Jews by the Nazi governments was known as the
final solution
inflation
financial instability brought on by price increases
'direct democracy'
first name given to the Greek democracy
Nazi
first word of the German title for the political National Socialist Workers' Party
sustenance
food and drink; necessary foods in order to stay alive
Muhammad
founder of Islam whose prophetic teachings became the basis of Islamic civilization
New York City
grew due to the goals of increasing its international trade
Nazi government
had control of communications, military power, and social life.
elected Senators
have six-year terms
House's officials
have two-year terms
The lord wants some good men to become vassals in his manor. These men agree and an important ceremony known as a(n) --- sealed the commitment.
homage
A colony
is a group of people settled in a particular area who carry the same interests.
subinfeudation
layering of responsibility
Hannibal
leader of the Carthaginians
tribunes
leaders within the Concilium Plebis
tyrannical government
leadership taken and directed by force, often with bloodshed; an oppressive regime
nobles
lofty, financially well-to-do citizens who carried much power within the community
patricians
members of Rome's richest and most important families
"I will not rule over you, neither shall --- rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you." (Judges 8:23)
my son
"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
James Madison
one of three writers of Federalist papers, fourth President of the U.S.; "the Father of the Constitution"
John Jay
one of three writers of the Federalist papers; first chief justice of the United States
Alexander Hamilton
one of three writers of the Federalist papers; one-time Secretary of the Treasury
citizen assembly
one of two houses of the early Roman republic which consisted of regular middle-class male citizens of Rome
At first the details of procedure of the Twelve Tables were restricted to a body of --- leaders.
patrician
To obtain political rights, --- formed their own assembly, called Concilium Plebis.
plebeians
tyrants
power-hungry militants who grabbed absolute control by force
tyrants
power-hungry militants who grabbed absolute control by force.
An elected leader in a parliamentary democracy is called a:
prime minister
The fascist government actually encourages:
private business, as long as the government is served.
An aristocrat would give vassals land in an agreement in which the vassals would then give --- to the lord.
protection
King John
refused some of the rulings of Philip and war broke out between the factions.
King John
ruled England in the 1200s
assembly
set the rules and maintained authority within the city-state
assembly
set the rules and maintained authority within the city-state.
Solon
set up a code of law and he defined the duties of classes
Sinagua Indian tribe
settlement that relocated due to lack of resources and sustenance
Hitler ruled as a dictator and:
stirred the people to continue to be a "pure race"
suppress
subdue and limit the freedoms of people.
In exchange for land, a knight agrees to be a sort of sub-vassal to a vassal. This agreement was known as what?
subinfeudation
caliph
supreme leader of the Islamic community and successor of the Prophet Muhammad
What TWO are mentioned as necessary daily contributions to the population?
sustenance, protection
To obtain political rights, plebeians formed their own assembly,
the Concilium Plebis
The four powerful pillars of democracy are:
the citizen's freedom, opportunity for education, equality under the law, voting rights
The four powerful pillars of democracy are:
the citizen's freedom, opportunity for education, voting rights, equality under the law
indirect ballot
the elected representatives cast the vote in the place of the members they represent
In a socialist form of government
the goods and services are equally shared, and the political power is distributed among the people.
chancellor
the head of state in some forms of government
fiefs
the land granted to the vassal
Sharia
the religious and moral principles of Islam.
electorate
the voting public
rights
things due to a person because of law or God's direction
decimate
to reduce the amount in blocks or sizable amounts
decimate
to reduce the amount in blocks or sizeable amounts
aristocrat
upper-class nobility
feudal aid
vassals would be ready to assist monetarily such as in giving ransom money in time of need
Cleisthenes
wrote the proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 B.C.
William Penn
"Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants."
The system of cooperation known as feudalism ended around the:
15th century
In the first month of the year ---, Hitler became the prime minister.
1933
Nobles overthrew most of the city-state monarchs by
750 B.C.
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.
