Prolouge Vocab

Question 1

System for exercising authority

Answer 1

Government

Question 2

Idea that people govern themselves

Answer 2

Democracy

Question 3

Adult male residents

Answer 3

Citizens

Question 4

State ruled by noble class

Answer 4

Aristocracy

Question 5

Citizens rule themselves

Answer 5

Direct Democracy

Question 6

Ruled by 1 person

Answer 6

Monarchy

Question 7

Use Reason and Intelligence to predict patterns

Answer 7

Natural Laws

Question 8

Citizens elect leaders and make decisions

Answer 8

Republic

Question 9

Aristocratic Branch of Government

Answer 9

Senate

Question 10

Religion of Jews

Answer 10

Judaism

Question 11

Gods code of laws

Answer 11

Ten Commandments

Question 12

Name of religion founded by Jesus

Answer 12

Christianity

Question 13

Rebirth

Answer 13

Renaissance

Question 14

Religious reform movement that began in 16th century

Answer 14

Reformation

Question 15

Church that developed from Roman Christianity

Answer 15

Roman Catholic Church

Question 16

Reflected customs and principled over time

Answer 16

Common Law

Question 17

Political and economic system of Middle Ages

Answer 17

Feudalism

Question 18

Contains demand for king John

Answer 18

Magna Carta

Question 19

Couldn’t punish subjects without permission from Parliment

Answer 19

Due Process of Law

Question 20

England’s national legislature

Answer 20

parliament

Question 21

Kings power came from god

Answer 21

Divine Right

Question 22

Will + Mary= Co-Ruler

Answer 22

Glorious Revolution

Question 23

Powers of ruler are restricted by constitution + laws

Answer 23

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 24

Summary of rights/liberties of people

Answer 24

Bill of Rights

Question 25

Intellectual movement

Answer 25

Enlightenment

Question 26

People agreed to submit to an authorization ruler to prevent order

Answer 26

Social Contract

Question 27

Right to life; liberty and property

Answer 27

Natural Rights

Question 28

Dividing governments into 3 branches

Answer 28

Separation of Powers

Question 29

Colonist fight for independence

Answer 29

American Revolution

Question 30

Citizens elect representatives to make laws and policies

Answer 30

Representative Government

Question 31

Powers of Governments were to divided to federal, states, or local government

Answer 31

Federal System