Section 1 Flashcards
Plato
Educated are best fit to rule
What was Alexander the Greats biggest accomplishment
Helps spread Greek culture to Asia Minor and India
Aristotle
“Rule of law”
Socrates
“Father of ethics”
Who wrote then Odysseys
Homer
What is a monarchy
Single person called king or monarch ruled in a government
What is aristocracy
Government ruled by group of noble, or land owning families
What is Oligarchy
Government ruled by a few powerful people
What is a government
System for controlling a society
What is democracy
Rule of the people
What is Direct democracy
Citizens rule and make there own laws
What is cynicism
Reject of world
What is stoicism
Accept their role in life
What is Judaism
Religion of Hebrews
The first five books of bible
Torah
What was Alexander the greats lasting legacy
Linking Asia and Europe ..east and west
What does Christian mean
Savior or Messiah
How did Christianity spread
Easy ability to travel through Rome
What are the 5 of Islam
Faith,almsgiving,charity to poor,fasting,and prayer
How did Islam spread
People who rejected it were forced to exile
Who wrote the Torah
The Hebrew
What does renaissance mean
Rebirth
