Exercising wise and responsible dominion over God's World is the fulfillment of
the Creation Mandate
This Apostle exhorted believers to pray for government officials
Paul
In this type of Government their position is hereditary
Monarchy
The constitutional convention met in this year
1787
These are the 3 branches of the U.S. government
Executive - President
Legislative - House of Representatives & Senate
Judicial - Supreme Court
One of the biblical obligations of government is to
reward righteousness and punish unrighteousness
Participation in government requires this
To learn about government
There are two forms of Monarchy
1. Absolute
2. Constitutional
The United States Constitution was signed on this day
September 17, 1787
These 3 branches can be found in this area of the Constitution
Articles I, II, III
Provide national defense and public safety
We out to obey God....
and not men
In this type of government, the ruler acts without people's consent
Dictatorship
The U.S. Constitution was in response to these Articles that were unsatisfactory for governing
Articles of Confederation
This Charter was influential in the creation of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution
Magna Carta
Governments encouraging people to do right and respect another's rights
Justice
Christians cannot be involved in government without being corrupted themselves. True or False?
False
This state of lawlessness is due to the absence or inefficiency
Anarchy
This founding father was quoted as saying, "Have we forgotten our Powerful friend?"
Benjamin Franklin
Every state of the United States has one of these
Constitution
Three common actions governments perform to provide order in society
1. Create Laws
2. Coordinate Relief Efforts
3. Public Facilities, Parks/Libraries
Four obligations that Christians have toward their government
1. Pray
2. Participate and Vote
3. Submit to authority
4. Witness to government leaders
This man believed that in Democracy every human has equal worth and rights
Immanuel Kant
The U.S. Constitution was ratified on this day
June 21, 1788
This branch is responsible for interpreting the nation's laws
Supreme Court