Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Aristocracy

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Government run by wealth

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Democracy

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“Rule by the people”

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Monarchy

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Rule by queen/king or royalty

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Dictator

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Government with one leader, one party

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Direct democracy

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Government where everyone voted in everything

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Plato

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Wrote “The Republic”

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Theocracy

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Government controlled by religious leaders

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Citizen

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Person who is a member of nation with rights/ privileges

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According to Plato, who should rule?

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The wisest & the richest

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Torah

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First 5 books of Bible, Jewish laws

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What is the # of senators from each state?

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2

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Representative

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Where people elect leaders to pass laws, run gov. for them

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Senate

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Representative body that is elected to make laws

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Republic

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Form of democracy in Rome

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10 Commandments

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Jewish laws given to Moses

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Who said man is made by nature a political animal?

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Aristotle

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What was a method of asking questions then asking more to find truth?

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Socratic Method

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According to Locke what is life, liberty, property?

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Natural Rights

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Who out lawed slavery, created fair codes of laws in Athens, “law maker”?

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Solon

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What emphasized value of individual, equality of all?

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Judeo/ Christian tradition

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Greeks searched through for truth through what?

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Philosophy

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Who created the “Golden Age of Greece”?

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Pericles

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What is the 12 tablets?

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Roman law, all got equal treatment, innocent until proven guilty

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What does Philosophers mean?

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“Lovers of wisdom”