classical heritage
what type of government did they have in ancient Greece.
direct democracy -everyone votes on everything no elected leaders polis/
what time period was referred to as the age of reason
The enlightment .
polis
citizens (Men who were not slaves)
name 3 things the enlightenment thinkers attacked
enlightenment thinkers attacked
a. divine right of kings
b. the church
c. inherited power
who was allowed to vote in ancient
citizens (Men who were not slaves)
which enlightenment thinker dealt with natural law.
John Locke
who made the laws in ancient greece
the assembly (thousands of citizens )
according to locke natural law guaranteed what three rights
natural rights
a.life
b.liberty
c.property
Name five things we get from ancient rome
representative democracy written law rule of law civic participation seperation of powers.
what are the three parts to the agreement with our government known as the social contract
social contract(with government)
a.the people swear allegiance
b.the government protects their natural rights
c.if they don't the people should rebel