World Chapter 1 Review

lawmaking body

The achievement of Thomas Aquinas was to:

Rome’s greatest legacy was its commitment to _____________?

government in which the people hold the ruling power

Jesus emphasized the need for all of the following, except:

What did the Glorious Revolution prove?

loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their land-holdings among lesser lords

Before they could be crowned, William and Mary had to:

Athenian philosopher and author of the Politics

Which of the following is NOT an idea with connections to Ancient Rome?

The following wealthy and powerful groups struggled to maintained power and authority in Medieval England except

Which statement describes the relationship of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?

government in which a king or queen exercises central power

principle that a person cannot be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime

Which event most directly led to a limited monarchy in England?

What was Alexander the Great’s most important contribution to the world?

The scattering of people

Greek philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were guided by a belief in _________

The leader of Christianity, a religion that grew out of Judaism

Principle that even rulers are subject to law, which is central to modern constitutional governments

Human ability to be rational/use logic

bloodless revolution in 1688 in which the English Parliament forced King James to flee in favor of royalty theypreferred

system of government in which officials are chosen by the people

believing in one god

The laws of which religion were set down in the Ten Commandments and the Torah?

ruler who has complete control over a government

One important principle in the Magna Carta was that:

A series of acts passed by the English Parliament in 1689 that ensured the dominance of parliament over the monarchy

Which of the following is NOT a true statement?

The shared heritage of Jews and Christians which serves as a major cultural foundation of Western Society

Which of the following is NOT an ex of ancient law that influenced modern thought( rule of law, and rule of the people)

The achievements of the Greeks and Romans were preserved by which of the following?

Why did the writings of the ancient Greeks pose a challenge to many medieval Christian scholars?

The set of basic moral laws that lie at the core of Judiasm; they were given directly from God

Athenian philosopher who established the Academy and wrote the Republic

power to block a government action

Created in 1215, the Great Charter it put limitations on the power of the English King

Among the Roman ideas that the U.S. founders adopted were:

group of people sworn to make a decision in a legal case

Which religion did a Jewish group begin after the Diaspora?

All of the following are reasons why many people were attracted to Christianity, except:

The Jewish worldview is that:

government in which a constitution or legislative body limits the monarch’s power

Which of the following is the Greek City-State in which limited democracy was first set up?

What predicatable patterns of reason from ancient Greece were later adopted by Enlightenment philosophers?

moral standards of behavior

Which of the following is NOT a monotheistic (one god) religion?