Rule of Law
No one is above the law
Judeo-Christian ideas on believed laws that society followed should be based on:
Ethical Ideals of justice
Ruler inherits power
Monarchy
Individuals are able to own their own private property, create businesses, and sell goods and services
Capitalism
Word for City-State- Ancient Greece
Polis
Which Principal of Rule of Law is Missing?
Fair Procedures, legal procedures, trial procedures, __
Citizen's Rights
The right to life, liberty and property
Natural Rights
Religious leaders control government
Theocracy
The government has complete control over what is produced and how it is distributed
Communism
Athens extended the right participate in government to all its citizens, this is called:
Civic Participation
What is Due Process?
Fair and Speedy trial by jury
Believed the powers of government should be separated
Montesquieu
Rule by a small group
Oligarchy
Government greatly influences what is produced and has "state-owned" industries
Socialism
Like Rome, the U.S. has a republic form of government. What term describes the support of a republic?
Republicanism
Finish the sentence: We are a country of ___ not of men
laws
Established Self-Government in the colonies
Mayflower Compact
Rule by one person
Autocracy
Which is not an economic system:
Authoritarianism, Socialism, Capitalism, Communism
Authoritarianism
Roman republic had a _________________, where different parts of the government held different powers and performed different functions
Separation of Powers
Under the Rule of Law, who does the law apply to?
Everyone
The community agrees to obey the ruler; the ruler agreas to protect the community
Social Contract
Democracy in which citizens elect representatives
Republic
Provides Opportunity, and the maximum economic freedom
capitalism
Athens governed by "Assembly" which had the power to make laws, this is called:
Legislative bodies