Chapter 1 A
Government
What is the absence of government?
anarchy
reward righteousness and punish evil (ensure justice)
What term is used to describe a society with groups that have different views of right and wrong?
Pluralism
Who was elected President in 2024?
Donald Trump
What is the name for God's command for mankind to exercise wise and responsible dominion over his world?
Creation Mandate
In whose image were humans created?
God
What view advocates the idea that government is formed by the consent of the governed?
Social Contract
What Roman Emperor issued the Edict of Milan?
Emperor Constantine
What country music singer passed away last Tuesday at the age of 80?
Dolly Parton
Righteousness
Name two ways that Christians can interact with government.
Voting, voicing their opinion, running for office, or supporting candidates.
What philosopher developed natural law?
John Locke
What event shattered the illusion of religious unity in Europe?
The Reformation
What country did the U.S. recently trade attacks with (Sunday night) after a rocket was fired at a U.S. base?
Iran
What was the agreement among the Pilgrims that established a temporary government?
Mayflower Compact
In the statue of Justice, what what part represents impartiality?
The blindfold
What was the conflict between the church and state officials in medieval Europe formally known as?
What are the three primary views about the relationship between the church and state?
1. Absolute separation.
2. State over Church.
3. Church over state.
In what country was there a massive flooding event- killing over 1,000 people?
Nepal & China
What amendment guarantees the freedom of Religion?
The First Amendment
What term means that every part of a humans being has been twisted by his fall into sin?
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof" is also known as what?
The free exercise clause
Which pope tried to exercise power but was removed by a French king?
Boniface VIII
On Monday, two people were wounded - one mortally after a knife attack in what famous U.S. city?
Times Square, NYC