Early Historical Change
This group began to spread the religion of Islam along the eastern coast of Africa and to the western and central Sudan.
Who are Muslim Merchants?
Sir Isaac Newton known as this
The father of Modern Science
America can trace its democratic roots to this ancient civilization.
What is Ancient Greece?
Laws are used to control the power of leaders in this type of Government
What is a Limited Government?
Ruled by the people through elected representatives. Examples are United States & Mexico.
Representative Democracy
Northern and western Africa had these reasources to trade with other regions in the Middle Ages
What are Gold and Salt?
These two groups are part of the dispute over who owns Palestine
Who are Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs?
One of the 3 ways citizens can publicize their opinions in a democracy when they disagree with an issue.
What is protest, petition, or speech?
Unchecked power is a benefit to leaders in this classification on governments
What is Unlimited Government?
No government is in place
What is Anarchy?
The amount of laws included in the Code of Hammurabi.
What is 282?
In this book, Sir Isaac Newton write about his 3 Laws of Motion.
What is the Principia?
This is how people elect leaders and lawmakers in a democracy.
What is voting?
No laws exist that limit what the ruler can or cannot do in this type of Government
What is Unlimited Government?
A royal family rules with total power and control.
Power passes through family lines. Examples are Saudi Arabia & Jordan.
What is Absolute Monarchy?
This can be said as an unofficial motto for the Code of Hammurabi
What is an "Eye for an eye"?
Johannes Gutenberg helped spark this with his printing press
What is increasing literacy throughout Europe?
The US borrowed the idea for a representative government, or republic, from this country
What is Rome?
These are the two types of Governments where the citizens participate in free elections
What are Direct Democracy and Representative Democracy?
Ruled by religious law, where God or another divine being is the ultimate authority. Examples are Iran and Saudi Arabia
What is a Theocracy.
Islam had spread throughout Africa by the middle of this Century.
What is the Middle of the Seventh Century (approx. 650 B.C.E.)?
This was a detrimental effect of European explorers on the Americas
What is the destruction on Indian populations through disease?
All democratic countries have a written set of laws called this
What is a constitution?
China, Cuba, and North Korea are all examples of this type of government
What is Unlimited?
Ruled by a few- based on race, religion, or military control. Examples include China and Terrorist Groups.
What is Oligarchy?