Test 1

Question 1

western civilization

Answer 1

is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin.

Question 2

liberal democracy

Answer 2

is a liberal political ideology and a form of government in which representative democracy operates under the principles of classical liberalism.

Question 3

economic liberalism

Answer 3

Economic liberalism is an economic system organized on individual lines, which means the greatest possible number of economic decisions are made by individuals or households than by collective institutions or organizations

Question 4

Gross Domestic Product

Answer 4

is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period.

Question 5

christianity

Answer 5

is the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices. Modern statistics are Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Question 6

described how Christianity spread to associate with western civilization

Answer 6

Christianity began its spread north and west into Europe, carried by merchants, missionaries, and soldiers.

Question 7

The top 10 highest GDP countries

Answer 7

United States, China, Japan, Germany, India, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Brazil and Canada.

Question 8

identified characteristics of capitalism

Answer 8

Characteristics of capitalism include private property, capital accumulation, wage labor, voluntary exchange, a price system and competitive markets.

Question 9

Fertile crescent

Answer 9

a crescent-shaped region in the Middle East, spanning modern-day Iraq together with the southeastern fringe of Turkey and the western fringes of Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Egypt

Question 10

compare to other economic systems

Answer 10

The difference between capitalism, socialism and communism is that socialism cares mostly about economy and communism is mostly about the government.

Question 11

characteristics of democracies

Answer 11

The characteristics of democracies are having constitution, having the 3 branches and giving power to the people.

Question 12

events that lead to the development of democracy.

Answer 12

The civil war, magna carta, petition of right, habeas corpus act, Putney debates, glorious revolution, bill of rights and French revolution.