WH Potter Benchmark 10.1

The R in APPARTS:

The 2nd P in APPARTS is:

When citizens elect representatives to make laws for them it is called;

The S in APPARTS:

Whose law code believed in "an eye for an eye"?

Which philosopher laid the foundation for LOGIC in the modern world & is known as the greatest scientist in history?

This Greek philosopher describes his perfect society in his book, The Republic:

The earliest religion to develop from the teachings of Jesus was:

Criminal law aims to:

This Hebrew code focused more on morals and ethics and LESS on politics but contributed to democracy:

In how many pillars do Muslims believe?

The commoners in Ancient Rome that insisted on a written law code:

Which type of government was ruled by ALL citizens without representatives?

The religion of the Hebrew people was called:

Which of the following is a primary source

A government in which laws are decided by a majority of ALL eligible citizens, NOT a body of elected representatives:

Who contributed the Socratic Method to both the ancient AND the contemporary world?

The Judeo-Christian idea that has influenced western political thought is:

In a representative government, power ultimately rests with:

In this type of government, a ruler often declared "divine right":

This Greek philosopher explained in his book Politics, that the best rulers would be the well-educated middle class:

The upper class in Ancient Rome that had more rights than the commoners:

Who wrote epic poems that have become foundational works of ancient Greek AND contemporary literature.

This Greek philosopher believed "philosopher kings" should rule:

Who burned down Rome and blamed the Christians?

The 2nd A in APPARTS is:

Both Christianity and Judaism believe in monotheism AND:

The T in APPARTS:

Where did we get the idea that laws should be universal, people are innocent until proven guilty, & fairness in justice?

Who did not have political rights in ancient Greece?

A government in which citizens elect leaders who make government decisions is called a:

This is an important Greco-Roman contribution to Western political thought:

In this type of government, rule was SOMETIMES justified by religion:

This form of government is based on the idea that people can govern themselves:

The 1st P in APPARTS is:

The 1st A in APPARTS is:

This form of government was practiced in Sparta (Greece):

An expert in studying history.

Civil law aims to:

When there is no government:

What, from the Judeo-Christian tradition, was incorporated into the law codes and still affects our lives today?

In what God do all three relgions believe?

This U.S document influenced MANY democratic nations worldwide:

A government controlled by a few elite is called:

What do you call a city-state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form, for philosophical purposes: