Enlightenment
Thinkers
Thinkers
This thinker said people are selfish and need a strong government to keep order.
Thomas Hobbes
In Athens, only this group of people could vote or take part in government.
Free men
Define the term 'Citizenship'
Being a recognized member of a country, with both rights and responsibilities.
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This philosopher argued for separating government power into three branches.
Montesquieu
Ancient Athens is often called the birthplace of this type of government.
Democracy
This term means a group of states or people joined together for a common purpose.
Union
What is one (1) way you can get a detention in my class?
Repeated cursing, putting your hands on another student, talking when the teacher is talking, playing games on computer ect.
This form of government, supported by Hobbes as the best way to keep order, gives power to a single ruler like a king or queen.
Monarchy
Rome created this type of government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions.
Republic
DOUBLE JEOPARDY:
List at least three public services that the government provides.
Police, fire fighters, construction workers ect.
What does the ➡️ (Arrow emoji) mean on my google classroom?
There is a graded assignment attached to that day
Locke believed that if a government fails to protect people’s rights, citizens can do this.
Overthrow the government
The U.S. government today is most similar to this ancient form of government.
Roman republic
This principle says that everyone, including leaders, must follow the same laws.
(No one is above the law)
Rule of Law
When can you ask to go to the bathroom?
After you finish the do now and 5 minutes into class
Hobbes has a famous saying of three words meaning life will be "dangerous, violent and people will not live long."
What is one (1) of the original words?
Nasty, Brutish and short
What are the Twelve Tables to the ancient Romans
Their written laws
Define the term 'Civics'
i.e. Attending jury duty
The things you are required by law to do as a citizen to help your country and community run smoothly.
What is Ms. Hammer's biggest pet peeve
When students are talking when I am talking