LifePac history grade 12 unit 4
Describe the parts of the medieval court system which are still used in our american court system today (key words)
(we carry the idea of one presiding authority,) a judge and (peers who will help in the decision making process,) a jury
The system of cooperation known as feudalism ended around the __________
15th century
In __________, Bangladesh created a parliamentary democracy, headed by a prime minister
1991
The people of the united states voted for incumbent Democrat Barak Obama over Republican challenger Mitt Romney in the _____________ presidential election
2012
The Roman empire established itself around _________ BC
27
the Roman's first code if law was established around _______
450 BC
In _____________ B.C., Solon was chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers
594
Nobles overthrew most of the monarchs by_______
750 BC
Feudalism started around ______________
AD 700
One of the three writers of the Federalist Papers; one-time secretary of the treasury
Alexander Hamilton
The proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 BC was written by____________
Cleisthenes
Law and order must be maintained in order for a government to be strong. Problems must be addressed John gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of one man named __________
Diotrephes
As we read in the Bible book of ___________, Moses was blessed, and punished, by God because of his obedience or disobedience
Exodus
(T or F) A vassal was given the rights to control the fief and to have ownership of it
F
(T or F) In the Roman government, no Greeks were allowed to serve
F
(T or F) The leadership of a theocracy submits to a man's accountability
F
(T or F) Theocracy is always a government where Jehovah God himself is recognized as the head
F
(T or F) the rivalries between the city-states had no redeeming value whatsoever
F
The first opportunity for the Nazi movement came after World War II
F
(T or F) Hitler led Italy into fascism in the 1930s
F (it was Mussolini)
(T or F) The Preamble was a defense for the brand-new Constitution of the united States in a series of articles, written in 1787-1788
F (it was The Federalist Papers)
One of the three writers of Federalist Papers, fourth president of the US; "the father of the Constitution
James Madison
One of the three writers of the Federalist Papers; first chief justice of the United States
John Jay
The Biblical book of ______________ tells us about the leadership of Gideon
Judges
A form of fascist government; probably the most extreme form of tyranny is _______________
Nazism
The four powerful pillars of democracy are...
Opportunity for education, equality before the law, the citizen's freedom, voting rights
an example of a city which was founded as a fort with safety as a high priority was the city of__________
Pittsburgh
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"?
Proverbs 29:18
___________ or _____________ could be the slogan of fascist governments
Ruling by strength, might makes right
who were enemies that the ancient Romans successfully battled
Samnite, Celtics, Etruscans, Carthaginians
the religious and moral principles of Islam
Sharia
(T or F) 500 years before the time of Christ on earth, the Roman government was forming what was to be a republic
T
(T or F) An assigned period of time for an elected official is called a term
T
(T or F) Fascists usually gain power after a country's economic collapse
T
(T or F) Feudalism is a system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of land for protection
T
(T or F) Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was strongest in England
T
(T or F) Gideon refused to accept the kingship that the people offered him after his victory over the Midianites
T
(T or F) Josephus was a Jewish historian who lived shortly after Jesus walked the earth.
T
(T or F) Nazism is actually a form of fascism
T
(T or F) the beginnings of democracy were seen in Athens a little more that 400 years before Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem
T
"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 governments is that of the Italy during __________
World War II
what are the five basic essentials of leadership?
a goal, provide safety, leadership, law and order, production and sustenance. (the govt should have a goal, safety is a priority, leadership is needed, law and order should be maintained, production and sustenance should be provided daily)
The head of state in some forms of government is known as a ____________
chancellor
The ancient power structures were cities fortified into independent units of strength called_________
city-states
A(n) ________ is a group of people settled in a particular area who carry the same interest
colony
Detained centers for many of Hitler's "undesirable" citizens, including those of the Jewish race were called __________. Multitudes were killed while imprisoned in these centers
concentration camps
To obtain political rights, plebeians formed their own assembly, _____________
concilium plebis
In the late 1970s, Jim Jones tried to institute a theory, but his abuse of the Bible only led the people of his community into ________________
death (by mass suicide)
The city-states of ancient Greece had citizen voting in ____________________
direct democracies
A dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as a(n) _______________
empire
vassals would be ready to assist monetarily such as in giving ransom money in time of need
feudal aid
The atrocity of killing all of Europe's Jews by the Nazi government was known as the __________________ by the Nazis
final solution
Personal liberties such as ____________________ and ________________ are ended under fascism
freedom of worship, cultural pursuits
The lord wants some good men to become vassals in his in his manor. These men agree and an important ceremony known as a(n) _________ sealed the commitment
homage
Able bodied men who are hired by the vassal for protection of the lord are
knights
"I will not rule over you, neither shall __________ rule over you, but 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
At first the details of procedure of the Twelve Tables were restricted to a body of_________ leaders
patrician
An elected leader in a parliamentary democracy is called a
prime minister
_______and_____ should be provided daily to the population
production, sustenance
An aristocrat would give vassals land in an agreement in which the vassals would then give __________ to the lord
protection
In modern democracies, elected ______________ are sent to the government seat to do the will of the people from their designated_____________
representatives, district
In the fasces symbol, a bundle of elm or birch __________, were bound together by straps. The blade of a(n) ____________ would protrude from the bundle, symbolizing unity and strength.
rods, axe
a call for change within a country with regard to education and culture, among other things is called a(n)
social reform
In a(n) _______ form of government, the goods and the services are equally shared, and the political power is distributed among the people
socialist
In exchange for land, a knight agreed to be a sort of sub-vassal. This agreement was known as _________________
subinfeudation
layering of responsibility
subinfeudation
leadership taken and directed by force, often with bloodshed, an oppressive regime is a(n)__________________
tyrannical government
