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Question 1

list the 5 traits essential to a civilization

Answer 1

1. rise of cities
   2.specalized workers
2. use of writing
3. complex intutuions
4. tools

Question 2

explain the orgins of the code of hammaurabi. Who was hammurabi what was its significance?

Answer 2

Hammurabi was the conquerer if mesopotamia and made 282 laws to protect his people

Question 3

what was the key differences between sparta and athens?

Answer 3

sparta cared more about strength while athens cared about everything else

Question 4

persians invasions. Explain the outcome of the first and second persian invasions.Describe the battle of thermopylae and explain it’s significance.

Answer 4

The first invasion Atheins won while the second invasion persians won.The Greek army consisted of about 7,000 men, while the Persian army may have had as many as 300,000. The Greeks were able to maintain their position for two days, until they were betrayed. the battle was an example of heroric traits with impossible odds

Question 4

why did plato reject democracy? what type of society did he advocate

Answer 4

plato didn’tthink the average person was smart enough to govern. He wanted his society to consist of farmers, soliders and elite who were the smartest

Question 5

rome. define republice. how was rome founded and why did they chose overthrow their king?

Answer 5

A republic is a country governed by it’s peope. Rome was founded by 2 brothers Romolus and remus. People chose to overthrow the king because the kings son raped the generals wife.

Question 6

Magna carta due process of law

Answer 6

First document to put into writing the king and his government were not above the law

Question 7

model parliment

Answer 7

englands first legally elected legislative

Question 8

commonwealth of england

Answer 8

a way for britian to maintain imperial power and avoid widespread revolution

Question 9

restoration

Answer 9

offeredthe oppurtunity to effctvely halt and reverse degration

Question 10

Glorius Revolution

Answer 10

Permantly establushed parliment as the ruling power of england

Question 11

English bill of rights and william and mary

Answer 11

Limited monarchy garanteed several liberties. secured reletive independence of parliment, and secured the desision of mary and william to the thrown

Question 12

John locke

Answer 12

Pioneered the ideas of natrual law, social contract and religious tolleration and the right to revolution

Question 13

thomas hobbes

Answer 13

early and elaborate development of what has come to be known as “social contract theroy”

Question 14

Voltaire

Answer 14

his common sense crusade against superstition and prejudice and in favor of religious toleration

Question 15

Rousseau

Answer 15

he Discourse on Inequality, the Discourse on Political Economy, The Social Contract, and Considerations on the Government of Poland

Question 16

Montesquieu

Answer 16

political theory work, particularly the idea of separation of powers, shaped the modern democratic government.

Question 17

Beccaria

Answer 17

emphasized individual dignity within the criminal justice system

Question 17

Wollstonecraft

Answer 17

Authored A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 1792

Question 18

What were the causes and effects of the amercan revolution

Answer 18

The causes were Taxation Acts, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts. and the effects were increased participation in politics and governance, the legal institutionalization of religious toleration, and the growth and diffusion of the population.

Question 19

describe the five factors that contributed to american victory in their war for independence

Answer 19

Home Field Advantage. No real maps. Americans knew the whole land. Fighting for all they have. ; Superior Arms Technology. Americans started making their own weapons

Question 21

How did the writers of the united states constituion adapt the political theroires of enlightment

Answer 21

the idea advocated by Rousseau, ensuring power to govern rested with people, the idea of Separation of powers based on Montesquieu, the natural rights of life and liberty