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Countries that are theocracies

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Saudi Arabia, Iran

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Ways that government can fulfill their biblical obligations

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Reward righteousness, punish unrighteousness, protect rights

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T/F: Under the parliamentary system, the majority party selects the person to head the government

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True

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What was the agreement among the Pilgrims that established a temporary government?

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The Mayflower Compact

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T/F: Secular is the same as neutral

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False

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T/F: The Trinity provides a model for modern governments

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True

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T/F: If the government tries to force a believer to take action that violates a biblical mandate, the believer must submit to earthly law

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False

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T/F: A worldview is like a mental map that tells us how to navigate the world

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True

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5 principles of democratic government

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Majority rule, equality, liberty, necessity of compromise, individual worth

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T/F: Paul exhorts believers to pray for their governments

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True

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Which questions does a worldview answer?

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Who is God, what does it mean to be human, what is the foundation of right and wrong

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Countries under a dictatorship

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North Korea, Cuba, China

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T/F: Today it is easier for believing Americans to be involved in government than it was for Christians to participate in government during the Roman Empire

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True

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T/F: The popular majority and representative majority do not necessarily agree

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True

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A country with an oligarchy AND a representative democracy

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South Africa

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Representative democracy

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democracy where the citizens elect leaders to represent them in government

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Junta

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A small group that rules a country after taking it over by force

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Autocracy

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One person has all the power

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Direct democracy

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Type of democracy where the citizens are involved in day-to-day government

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Theocracy

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Recognizes God as the ultimate authority in government and law

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Dictatorship

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One leader has absolute control over citizens’ lives

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Democracy

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Citizens hold the political power

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Oligarchy

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A small group of people has all the power

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Anarchy

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People are not subject to any nation or government

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Monarchy

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A king or queen rules the country

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T/F: Christians should avoid forcing people to face the truth they do not want to face

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False

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T/F: God expects Christians to abandon all participation in government and leave it to non-believers

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False

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T/F: The Reformation shattered the notion of a single unified church and resulted in many churches

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True

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What is anarchy?

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The absence of government rule

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Government

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A system of public rule or authority

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T/F: The president of the United States is elected directly by citizens of the U.S.

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False

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According to secularists, religious arguments on political matters can be safely

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Ignored

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T/F: Christians should obey government to maintain a good testimony and because God ordained governments to fulfill certain responsibilities

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True

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What controversy was ended by the Diet of Worms?

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Lay investure

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T/F: Anarchy means “government by the people”

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False

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What does “ideas have consequences” mean?

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Our worldview affects how we live

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What is not a branch of federal government: legislative, military, judicial, or executive?

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Military

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Patriotism

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Love and devotion to one’s government

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The heart of the American government

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The Constitution

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Romans 12:2 “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your ____, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect”

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mind

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Wats Christians can interact with the government

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Seek to evangelize government officials, pray for those in authority, vote for good candidates, run for elective office

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Chief executive officer of the United States

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President

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Worldview

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Pattern of ideas, beliefs, convictions, and habits that help us make sense of God, the world, and our relationship with the two

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Which view holds that Old Testament law holds true today?

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Theonomy

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People who first practiced democracy

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Greeks

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Theology

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Study of God

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Philosophy

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Study of knowledge, truth, and the nature of ultimate reality

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Ehtics

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Study of moral conduct, values, and duties

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Biology

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Study of life and living organisms

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Psychology

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Study of the human soul

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Sociology

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Study of human societies and institutions

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Law

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Study of ordinances designed to help citizens get along with each other

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Politics

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Study of community governance

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Economics

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Study of management of resources

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History

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Study of past places, persons, and events

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Command for man to reflect the glories of the Maker across creation, back to his fellow man, and back to God

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Creation Mandate

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Head of a parliamentary government

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Prime minister

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John Locke believed political unity could be achieved among people with different religions because

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All men have a conscience and recognize that law is built into nature

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Human depravity

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Every part of man

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Righteousness

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Conformity to the standard of God

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Prime Minister

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Head of parliamentary government

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Confederacy

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Type of government system in which the national government has little to no power

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Democracy

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Government by the people

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Pluralism

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A society in which many different religious groups, all holding different views of right and wrong, live together

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T/F: The church was established by God, but man established government

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False

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Countries that have a monarchy and democracy

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Denmark, England

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Which is elected by popular vote: Congress, Federal Reserve Board, Supreme Court, cabinet

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Congress

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Which of the following is a religious worldview: Islam, Marxism, Secularism

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All of the above

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T/F: Everyone has a worldview

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True

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________ cannot be utilized to guard against bad ideas

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Indoctrination

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___, ____, and ____ can be utilized to guard against bad ideas

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Inoculation, refutation, preparation

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T/F: When Christ puts an end to sin, there will be no need for government in the new earth

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False

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Evidence of a person’s worldview physically plays out in their

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Behavior

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T/F: Oligarchy is an example of rule by one

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False

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