Review of Important Issues from Prologue (Use this to review... Who left this Legacy for democracy? Match the correct term...

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Review of Important Issues from Prologue (Use this to review the last two weeks’ lessons)

Who left this Legacy for democracy? Match the correct term to the definition:

Greeks Romans Jews Christians Renaissance

1.

A time when people became critical of the Roman Catholic Church.

2.

All people are responsible for choices he/she makes.

3.

Believed that God gave people moral freedom.

4.

Challenged the authority of the Pope and religious leaders.

5.

Developed idea that all people deserved equal treatment under the law.

6.

Emphasis was on human potential and accomplishment.

7.

Emphasizes God’s personal relationship with each human being.

8.

Essential quality of all human beings is stressed.

9.

First people to develop republican government.

10.

First people to develop three branches of government.

11.

First people to use a jury.

12.

Idea that person was innocent until proven guilty came from these people.

13.

Interest in life on earth for its own sake

14.

Laws of these people focus on morality.

15.

Nature of government and individualism play important roles.

16.

People are capable of living according to high moral standards.

17.

Protestants believed the individual could interpret the Bible.

18.

Reason and intelligence helps determine helpful patterns.

19.

Rejected the idea that life was only preparation for afterlife.

20.

Renewed interest in classical (Greek and Roman) cultures

21.

Stressed the importance of a direct relationship with God.

22.

The idea of a direct democracy.

23.

The world can be explained by natural laws.

24.

These people organized 1000 years of law into a legal code.

25.

They believe it is everyone’s responsibility to fight injustice.

Reformation

26. Who conquered England in 1066 AD? a. John the Baptist b. William the Conqueror c. Lord Baltimore

27. Where did jury trials and common law begin? a. France b. Normandy c. England

28. What document did King John have to sign that made kings obey the law? a. Magna Carta b. Petition of Right c. English Bill of Rights

29. What gave absolute monarchs the right to govern without question? a. Deus et Machine b. Divine Right c. English Bill of Rights

30. What is England’s law making body (legislature) called? a. Parliament b. Model Parliament c. Model Railroad

31. What happened when Charles I dismissed Parliament and refused to honor his agreements? a. English Civil War b. The Restoration c. Glorious Revolution

32. What event signaled England’s change from a monarchy to a constitutional monarchy? a. English Bill of Rights b. Divine Right of Kings c. Glorious Revolution

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