Vocabulary
a central belief/ teaching of a philosophy or religion seen as truth
dogmas
Yacob is not fully a Christian but he was
religious
The Enlightenment emerged out of an intellectual movement known as Renaissance
Humanism
Who is commander and chief of the military
the president
A _______ can betray anyone even his own family
ruler
to come out of something else
emerge
Who were the group of black men that campaigned for abolition of slavery
Sons of Africa
Philosophers and scientists of the period spread their
ideas
who is in charge of the executive branch
the prseident
the belief that humans can improve their life & society
progress
relating to or requiring the use of logic and careful reasoning
intellectual
Ptahotep wrote a book that focuses on how to live
right
The ideas of the Enlightenment undermined the authority of the
monarchy
Name a branch of the government
Legislative
the belief that positions of power are under agreed laws
constitution government
to come out of something else
emerge
A _______ son is not a real son
adopted
The Enlightenment included ideas centered on the sovereignty of reason and the evidence of the senses as the primary sources of
knowledge
What do you call the first ten amendments of the constitution?
the Bill of Rights
the belief that humans should be free to pursue their own interests
liberty
. the facts humans acquire by using their eyes, ears, hands, etc.
evidence of the senses
Kocc Barma Fall is from modern day Senegal and ______
Gambia
In France, the central beliefs were individual
liberty
We elect US senators for how many years ?
6
the government should not be influenced by religion & vice versa
separation of church and state