Government part 4

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Feudalism started around:

A.D. 700

One of three writers of the Federalist papers; Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington

Alexander Hamilton

Coalition of countries that opposed the Allied powers in World War II

Axis

The proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 B.C. was written by .

Celisthenes

We read in the Bible book of that Moses was blessed--and punished--by God based on his obedience or disobedience

Exodus

Nazism is actually a form of what type of government?

Fascism

Which statement is TRUE?

First Samuel, chapter 12 tells of the prophet Samuel's displeasure over the nation's desire for a monarchy

What were the Nazi secret police known as?

Gestapo

Result of the stock market panic of the 1920s which brought on the 1930s worldwide economic slump

Great Depression

One of three writers of the Federalist papers, fourth President, and "the Father of the Constitution.

James Madison

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

One of three writers of the Federalist papers and the first chief justice of the United States

John Jay

The Biblical book of tells us about the leadership of Gideon.

Judges

Choose the statement that is NOT true.

Massive fascist propaganda campaigns sweep the country in order to promote freedom of religion

Italian Fascist party leader during World War II

Mussolini

A form of fascist government; probably the most extreme

Nazism

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

Elected leader in a parliamentary democracy

Prime Minister

What TWO are mentioned as necessary daily contributions to the population?

Production, Sustenance

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 perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Proverbs 29:18

Mark the statement that is NOT true.

Solon established a law which enslaved people in debt.

Choose the answer that is a TRUE statement.

The Romans' first code of law was established around 450 B.C.

Select the five basic essentials of leadership.

The government should have a goal,Safety is a priority. Leadership is needed. Law and order should be maintained. Production and sustenance should be provided daily.

A defense of the brand-new Constitution of the United States in a series of articles in 1787 - 1788

TheFederalist

The first opportunity for the Nazi movement came after

WW1

One of the prime examples of a fascist government is that of Italy during

WW2

One of the prime examples of a fascist government is that of the Italy during

WW2

"Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants," is a quote from

William Penn

A close association of countries

alliance

Upper-class nobility

aristocrat

A head of state in some forms of government

chancellor

The ancient power structures which were cities that were fortified into independent units of strength were called ________.

city-states

A _____ is a group of people settled in a particular area who carry the same interests.

colony

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

Detainment centers for Hitler's "undesirable" citizens, including those of the Jewish race

concentration camp

Fascist intolerance towards minorities culminates in:

deadly governemental "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

A sole ruler of a nation; often cruel and abusive

dictator

The city-states of ancient Greece and the Rome republic had citizens voting in .

direct democracies

The financial panic and downfall of a country

economic collapse

The voting public

electorate

A dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as an .

empire

The four powerful pillars of democracy are:

equality under the law, opportunity for education, the citizen's freedom, voting rights

Fascism is usually an agreement between three or more political parties

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

Rods bound by straps. The blade of an axe protrudes from the rods, symbolizing unity and strength

fasces

Extreme totalitarian government run by a dictator and based on highly-emotional nationalism

fascism

Rights benefiting both lord and vassals. Vassals gave money at the marriage of the lord's eldest daughter

feudal aid

A system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of land for protection

feudalism

The land granted to the vassal

fief

The atrocity of killing all of Europe's Jews by the Nazi governments was known as the

final solution

Nazi secret police

gestapo

The beginnings of democracy were seen in a little more than 400 years before Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem.

greece

A ceremony which bound the vassal's physical protection for the lord of the manor

homage

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

The elected representatives cast the vote in the place of the members they represent

indirect ballot

Financial instability brought on by continual increase in prices or continual decrease in purchasing power

inflation

The vassal gives his allegiance and is given his rights to control the land but not have ownership of it

investure

Able-bodied men who are hired by the vassal for the protection of the lord

knighthood

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

In the first month of the year , Hitler became the prime minister.

not 1929

Hitler ruled as a dictator and:

not announce that gypsies and slavs were exempt from the fascist "purging"

Mark the TRUE statement

not hitler led italy into fascim in 1930

Choose the answer that is a TRUE statement.

not romans first code of law

Mark the statement that is NOT true.

not solon

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

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

A territory of a nation

province

A member of a legislative power, elected by, and acting on behalf of the voters of his district

representative

Hitler's Nazism could best be described as what form of government?

socalism

A call for change within a country with regards to education and culture, among other things

social reform

In a ___ form of government, the goods and services are equally shared, and the political power is distributed among the people.

socialist

A group of soldiers ready to do battle

standing army

Breaking down an already-smaller portion of land in exchange for services and protection

subinfeudation

A call to appear in court

summons

To subdue and limit the freedoms of people

suppress

An assigned period of time for an elected official

term

To obtain political rights, plebeians formed their own assembly,

the Concillium Piebis

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 assigned period of time for an elected official is called a term.

true

Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was strongest in England.

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

Leadership taken and directed by force, often with bloodshed; an oppressive regime

tryannical government

A man who would give protection to the lord in exchange for land

vassal

The system of cooperation known as feudalism ended around the:

15th centuy

In B.C. Solon was chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers.

594


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