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| 1. Who supported the idea of “philosopher kings”? |
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| 2. Who thought a strong democracy needed a large middle class? |
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| a greek philosaphor who abolished slavery and created the 4 social classes |
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| "founder of democracy" reorganized power balance |
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| created direct democracy had a big part in the milatary |
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| 6. What did Rome contribute to the evolution of democracy? |
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| no one ruler, created republic |
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| 7. Why did the Hebrews believe that humans were special? |
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| because they had the choice on weather to be good or evil |
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| 8. What were the Ten Commandments? |
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| a code of laws that focuses on moral ethics |
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| 9. Who “received” the Ten Commandments? |
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| a government that representes the people |
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| 11. What did the 3 monotheistic religions contribute to the evolution of democracy? |
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| judaism, christianity, and islamic |
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| 12. Why was the Renaissance considered a turning point in Western history? |
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| people began to focus more on individualism and reason rather than religon |
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| 13. What led to the Reformation? |
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| martin luther posted the 95 theses because the church was trying to sell forgivness |
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| 14. What was the Magna Carta? |
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| a document to limit the king power (king john signed it) |
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| 15. What was divine right? |
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| the idea that God chose the rulers and God was the only one above them |
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| 16. What does habeas corpus mean? |
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| 17. Who developed the jury system? |
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| 18. What is common law? Who ignored the policy of common law? |
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expressed rule of a ruler or law maker,
Charles the first |
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| 19. What policy allowed the English Parliament to approve certain expenditures? |
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| 20. What happened to Charles I? |
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| 21. Who led the Protectorate? |
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| 22. What’s the name of the period of English history when Charles II becomes monarch? |
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| 23. What’s a constitutional monarchy? |
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| a king or queen with a representative group |
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| 24. What’s the Glorious Revolution? |
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| turning point in english history |
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| 25. Whom did William and Mary replace on the English throne? |
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| 26. What is significant about a bill of rights? |
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| limited monarchy power, protected free speech, its a summary of peoples rights |
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