Handout
Tue or False
Early Rome began as a republic
What is True
Who afirrmed citiezens‘ rights and stated that government was aswerable to the people.
John Locked
Had the Idea of protecting your natural Rights
John Locke
What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek invent?
What is the first practical microscope
The English Bill of rights states that the monarch could not tax people without _____ consent
What is: Parliament’s consent
What is the period of intellectual and artistic creativity that occurred between the 1400s and 1700s known as?
What is the Renaissance?
He thought that people were evil and that Absolute Monarchy was the best idea of Government
Thomas Hobbes
What did Greek philosophy lead to?
What is the study of history, mathematics, and political science
A social contract
What is: Agreement in which everyone in a society agrees to be governed by the general will, or what the people as a whole want
Who developed philosophy because they believed the human mind could not comprehend everything?
Who is the ancient Greeks?
He Came up with the idea of Social Contracts
Rousseau
Why did the puritans move to America?
What is so they could practice their religion freely
True or False
John Locke argued that the best form of government was absolute monarchy
What is: false
True or False
The Magna Carta of 1215 limited royal power and protected nobles from unlawful loss of life, liberty, and propert.
What is True?
He thought that church and Government should be ran by different people
Voltaire
Who developed the scientific method?
Who is Francis Bacon
This understanding of justice is at the basis of the American legal system today
What is: rule of law
True or false
Muslim and Jewish scholars saved much of the learning of the ancient world after the Roman Empire fell.
What is True?
he Thougth that Legislative,Judicial,Executive Branches should be ran by different people so one does not over power the other
Montesquieu
Where did the first European university appear?
What is bologna
Aquinas claimed that natural law gave people certain rights that the government shouldn’t take away. What are these rights
What is: the right to live, to learn, to worship, and to reproduce