evidence that confirms or supports a statement

What were ancient Greek thinkers known as and what does it mean?

Philosophers, which means lovers of wisdom

understanding social/cultural settings that shaped the past

What influence did Roman justice have after the 11th century A.D.?

Became the basis of Western Europe's legal traditions

historian's opinion based on research/version of an event

category, or what kind of document

to think about or provide info for a situation that happened

protection from imprisonment without being charged

thoughtful, deconstruction of a text that focuses on details

What effect did Magna Carta have on English Kings?

it required the king to obey the laws

when a hereditary ruler exercises central power

A system based on custom and prior court rulings

How did Tribunes protect the "lower class" from "harm"?

could veto (block) laws they felt harmed lowerclass citizens

What did the "lower class" fight for?

the right to elect their own officials

The first four books of the New Testament in the Christian Bible are important because...

they describe the development Christianity

What happened in Rome after Julius Caesar's assassination?

civil war & the end of the republic

What happened to Roman justice in 528 A.D.?

All the laws of the Roman world were gathered together

picture or symbol representing an idea, like emojis

What was Rome committed to, as the Republic grew?

Imperialism, or control of foreign lands

What COULD happen if the Roman Republic went to war?

the senate MIGHT choose a dictator

in seeking truth and self-knowledge

a great difference between the perspective of sources

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1
What did lords "expect" from a feudal contract from vassals?
that soldiers hired by the king would fight year round
military service and payment
landscaping
that the church would forgive them for any sins
2
How long ago did Judaism develop?
10,000 years ago
8,000 years ago
4,000 years ago
6,000 years ago
3
What made the Israelites different from "neighboring" peoples?
they all worshipped the same god
they migrated from place to place
they kept goats and sheep for food
they worshipped only one god
4
Who was the "prophet" Abraham?
the Father of the Canaanites
the liberator who led his people out of Egypt
the Father of the Israelites
the patriarch who built an ark
5
What were commoners called in Rome?
Plebeians
Patricians
Pope
Patriarchy
6
Corroboration
to think about or provide information about a situation
evidence that confirms or supports a statement
considering where a document came from
a version of the telling of an event
7
What were ancient Greek thinkers known as and what does it mean?
Heraclean, which means they thought the earth was flat
Xenophobic - they thought everyone else was a barbarian
Stoics because they met on the porch
Philosophers, which means lovers of wisdom
8
In Medieval Europe, the monarch was thought of as...
the Pope's representative for the kingdom
a continuation of the line of Roman Emperors
God's vassal
the strongest warrior in society
9
What three things led to the decline of the Roman Empire?
many invasions
Rome's armies were not as strong or loyal
all of these
the citizens lost their patriotism
10
What are two ideas about GOVERNMENT from Greek democracy that are still used today
Both B and C
we don't use any of their ideas
a legislative branch makes laws
citizenship
11
Perspective
a reasonable way of thinking about an event
picture or symbol representing an idea
possibly true: believable or realistic
understanding social/cultural settings that shaped the past
12
What influence did Roman justice have after the 11th century A.D.?
Very little because few kingdoms in Europe adopted Roman law
Became the basis of Western Europe's legal traditions
Became the basis of African and Middle Eastern tradition
Influenced Muslims and their legal traditions
13
Account
is thoughtful deconstruction of a text
to think about or provide information about a situation
historian's opinion based on research/version of an event
evidence that confirms or supports a statement or theory
14
Genre
category, or what kind of document
primary or secondary sources
doing something on purpose
a great difference between the perspective of sources
15
The central prophet to Christianity was crucified because...
neither of these
both of these
he was convicted of being a revel leader
he was not a Roman citizen
16
Evidence
doing something on purpose
a great difference between the perspective of sources
primary and secondary sources
category, or what kind of document
17
Contextualization
a historian's opinion based on research
thoughtful, deconstruction of a text that focuses on details
evidence that confirms or supports a statement
to think about or provide info for a situation that happened
18
What did Roman justice become known as?
The Augustinian Code
The Republican Code
The Caesarian Code
The Justinian Code
19
Habeas corpus
defendants were innocent until proven guilty
protection from imprisonment without being charged
defendants could face their accuser in court
protection from arrest without proper legal proceeding
20
Who was Aristotle's most famous student?
Plato
Democritus
Alexander the Great
Socrates
21
Close Reading
to think about or provide info about a situation
evidence that confirms or supports a statement
a version of the telling of an event
thoughtful, deconstruction of a text that focuses on details
22
What effect did Magna Carta have on English Kings?
little, because their power came from God
it required vassals to obey the laws
little, because it was meant to end church corruption
it required the king to obey the laws
23
Monarchy
when a hereditary ruler exercises central power
when there is a ruler who is chosen during difficult times
when one king fights another for the throne
when a tyrant takes power from the people
24
Who is believed to be the Son of God by Christians?
Moses
Paul
Jesus
Abraham
25
What is Common Law?
A system based on the Augustinian Code
A completely new way of determining court proceedings
A system based on the Justinian Code
A system based on custom and prior court rulings
26
How did Tribunes protect the "lower class" from "harm"?
promised them land
could veto (block) laws they felt harmed lowerclass citizens
gave them weapons for battle
collected taxes
27
What did the "lower class" fight for?
the right to be king
the right to elect their own officials
to make their own laws
to pay fewer taxes
28
What three things did Greeks have in common?
they spoke the same language and prayed to the same gods
all of the above
they honored the same ancient heroes
they all practiced democracy
29
The first four books of the New Testament in the Christian Bible are important because...
of the way of Martyrdom
of the missionary journey of the apostles
they describe the development of the ministry of Paul
they describe the development Christianity
30
What happened in Rome after Julius Caesar's assassination?
a festival
civil war & the end of the republic
an earthquake
a parade
31
What happened to Roman justice in 528 A.D.?
Roman laws were changed to reflect Christian values
Emperor Justinian re-wrote the laws of the Roman world
Romans brought back the Greek idea of ostracism
All the laws of the Roman world were gathered together
32
Pictographic
possibly true
an important event, one that happened for the first time
picture or symbol representing an idea, like emojis
a "best guess" of what happened
33
Magna Carta established due process AND habeas corpus
True
False
34
The Greek thinker Plato emphasized...
Life is futile
There are always atoms to consider in physics
One must always consider what the gods want
The importance of reason
35
Which of these ideas is NOT central to Christianity?
The Five Pillars
morality
the need for justice
service to those in need
36
What pare of the English government had "power of the purse"?
Congress
The Star Chamber
The Cabinet
Parliament
37
Sourcing
All of the above
hypothesize what the author will say before reading
evaluate the author's trustworthiness
Identify and evaluate the author's purpose and position
38
What was the name of the agreement between God and Abraham called?
The Law of God
The Covenant
The Torah
The Ten Commandments
39
How was guilt established in Roman courts (hint: how is it established today in the US?)
guilt was not established - verdicts were based on suspicion
with evidence
with well trained lawyers
by whoever "looked guilty"
40
What other religious text is based on the sacred text of the Israelites?
The Christian Bible
The Illiad
The New Testament
The Talmud
41
Israelites are also known as Jews and Hebrews
True
False
42
What was the main governing body in the Roman Republic?
The Consul
The Senate
The Dictator
Parliament
43
Secondary Sources is info created later by someone who did not experience it firsthand
True
False
44
What was Rome committed to, as the Republic grew?
Democracy
All of these
Communism
Imperialism, or control of foreign lands
45
In Roman law and in the United States defendants are considered what until proven guilty?
horrible people
innocent
habeas corpus
guilty
46
What COULD happen if the Roman Republic went to war?
the senate MIGHT choose a dictator
the government shut down
the army chose a new emperor
they would elect a new president
47
Socrates believed...
in seeking truth and self-knowledge
life is like a play
everything in the universe was made up of atoms
there was a fifth element for the Greeks
48
Parliament would not approve new taxes unless the monarch met certain demands
Power of the Purse
Power of the Wristlet
Power of the Coinbag
Power of the Wallet
49
What are the three criminal justice ideas from Greek democracy, that are still used today
All of these
trial by jury
written code of laws
citizens bring charges of wrongdoing
50
What did English Pariament evolve into?
England's Executive Branch
England's Judicial Branch
England's Legislature
England's office of Prime Minister
51
Disparity
doing something on purpose
primary and secondary sources
category, or what kind of document
a great difference between the perspective of sources
52
What is the name for the most sacred text of the Israelites?
The Torah
The Bible
The New Testament
The Koran
53
What root of Jewish faith has become a democratic belief?
none of these
All men are equal
freedom of religion
the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
54
Primary sources are documents written by witnesses or first recorders; written at time of event
False
True
55
What did vassals get in return?
slaves
horses
protection and land
money
56
Logic
a "best guess," of what happened based on facts
a reasonable way of thinking about something
picture or symbol representing an idea, like emojis
possibly true: believable or realistic
57
Plausible
a "best guess of what happened based on facts"
all of the above
a reasonable way of thinking about something
possibly true: believable or realistic
58
What idea about government from Greek democracy that is NOT used today
direct democracy
allowing slaves to vote
trial of four judges
nothing has changed
59
Historical precendent
an important event, one that has happened for the first time
a reasonable way of thinking about something
possibly true: believable or realistic
a "best guess," of what happened based on facts
60
What three values did Greek poetry "reveal?"
Terror and courage
Horror, comedy and cruelty
Honor, courage and eloquence
Honor and Hubris
61
What was central to Judaism?
The Law of God
The Ten Commandments
The Torah
The Covenant
62
What is Alexander the Great credited with?
Only A and C
Poisoning his enemies
Spreading Greek culture from Egypt to India
Stopping his conquest when he got to India
63
Which term means "belief in one god"?
Rhetoric
Polytheism
Theocracy
Monotheism
64
The Greek thinker Aristotle set up what?
A school called the Academy
A school called the Lyceum
The Agora
The Stoics
65
Augustus was the first emperor of Rome and he built a stable government
False
True
66
Why is the Apostle Paul so important?
he was the one who betrayed the Messiah
he became a martyr
he spread Christian teachings throughout the Roman Empire
he taught many apostles to go out into the world
67
Direct Democracy
Citizens take their complaints directly to the ruler
rulers are advised by commoners
Citizens take a part in daily government affairs
Minor decisions are made by the people
68
Due process
defendants are innocent until proven guilty
defendants could face their accuser in court
protection from arrest without proper legal procedures
protection from imprisonment without being charged
69
Hypothesis
a reasonable way of thinking about something
picture or symbol representing an idea, like emojis
possibly true: believable or realistic
a "best guess," of what happened based on facts
70
Artistocracy
only a few are chosen to rule
rule by the landholding elite
a king appoints only people of influence to office
using slaves instead of citizens
71
Descendant of David destined to appear and lead the Jews to freedom
Messiah
The Chosen One
Moses
The Son of God
72
What did vassals "pledge" or promise in feudalism?
service and loyalty
land and freedom
to care for the lord's hunting lands
to plant certain crops
73
What council was created by the Magna Carta?
Cabinet
Parliament
Congress
Star Chamber
74
The Roman system of government prevent tyranny?
gave all the power to one trusted ruler
Rome didn't have a government
kept one person from getting too much power
Romans voted for their king
75
Judaism stressed moral conduct and religious duty
False
True
76
A city-state is...
city and surrounding lands and villages controlled by a gov
the capital of an empire
the strongest city in a unified country surrounded by enemy
an island off the coast of Greece
77
In Rome and in the US, what role do judges play?
both answers
make fair decisions
interpret laws
to wear the robes
78
Feudalism
Roman plantation system that continued Patrician tradition
system of religious control where the Pope divides land
the conflict between the church and vassals
system of rule where powerful local lords divide their land
79
What important "basis" for modern government developed in Greece & what did that "translate" it
"Mixed government" --> separation of powers
Rule by a Tribunal is the most stable form
None of these
People have no honor and must be controlled by the ruler
80
The accused has what two rights in court?
to face their accuser
both of these
to give a defense against the charge
none of these
81
In Medieval Europe, most people were...
lords
peasants
knights
slaves
82
Who were the patricians?
the commoners
upperclass, landowners
knights
peasants
83
What did the two Roman consuls do?
they both did nothing
one supervised the government
one commanded the army
both of these
84
Deliberate
primary and secondary sources
doing something on purpose
category, or what kind of document
a great difference between the perspective of sources
85
Social Class
All of these
who is most important in society based on wealth or job
what groups to have as friends
limitations on where you can travel

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