People
Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance
Francis Bellamy
Righteousness
God rules directly
Theocracy
Laid the foundation for trial by jury
King Henry II
First foundational civil ordinance
Wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Idea that work is a gift from God
Puritan (Protestant) Work Ethic
The people rule directly
Direct Democracy
Founder of the Model Parliament
Another name for the Ten Commandments
Decalogue
Ask not what your country can do for you...
John F. Kennedy
System of colors and designs designed to identify a nation or group of people
Heraldry
System of government in which the ruler acquires his power by some other means than inheritance
Dictatorship
Wrote Commentaries on the Laws of England
William Blackstone
Upper House of Parliament
House of Lords
Founder of Nazism
Adolf Hitler
Patriotism
Rule by one whose will is supreme
Autocracy
Signed the Magna Carta
King John
Ben Franklin's plan for colonial unity (not adopted)
Albany Plan
Louis XIV
Authority and power to control, direct, and rule the actions and affairs of others
The people and their representatives are limited by a constitution
Constitutional Republic
Father of Common Law
Henry de Bracton
Common Law