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22 Cards in this Set
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Define Socrates? |
Logic and reasons |
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Define democracy |
Rule of majority government by people |
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Define republic |
Supreme power is held by the people and their elected representative |
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Define tyrant |
Cruel and opressive government |
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Define monarchy |
One individual that holds absolute power |
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What type of government did Greece have? |
Republic |
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Who was the citizen? |
Athens Owning adults men |
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What was the principles of Roman law and twelve tables? |
Equal rights Fair laws |
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What was the Rome's influence on democracy? |
Three branches of government |
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Define Plato. |
Wrote the book the republic and a philosopher king |
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Define artistiolle. |
3 branches of government and balances |
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Direct democracy |
All citizen vote all decisions |
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Feudalism |
A political and military system bases on the holding of land with an emphasis on local protection |
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What is the maga carta ? |
The first document to limit the king's power |
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What is the Parliament? |
Highest legistalure |
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What are natural rights? |
Rights your born with |
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Definr Constitution monarchy |
A system of government in which a country is ruled by a king |
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English bill of rights? |
Protects the right of individual |
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Locke ? |
Natural rights |
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Voltarie ? |
Believe in tolerance , freedom of religious and free of speech |
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Jacques? |
An agreement between free individuals to create a government |
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What is the 10 commandments? |
Written moral codes of Jewish citizens |