Enlightenment
Thinkers
Greece & Rome
Vocab
Expectations
100

This thinker said people are selfish and need a strong government to keep order.

Thomas Hobbes

100

In Athens, only this group of people could vote or take part in government.

Free men

100

Define the term 'Citizenship'


Being a recognized member of a country, with both rights and responsibilities.

100
How many points are a do now?

1 point

200

This philosopher argued for separating government power into three branches.

Montesquieu

200

Ancient Athens is often called the birthplace of this type of government.

Democracy

200

This term means a group of states or people joined together for a common purpose.

Union

200

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.

300

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

300

Rome created this type of government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions.

Republic

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY:

List at least three public services that the government provides.

Police, fire fighters, construction workers ect.

300

What does the ➡️ (Arrow emoji) mean on my google classroom?

There is a graded assignment attached to that day

400

Locke believed that if a government fails to protect people’s rights, citizens can do this.

Overthrow the government

400

The U.S. government today is most similar to this ancient form of government.

Roman republic

400

This principle says that everyone, including leaders, must follow the same laws.
(No one is above the law)

Rule of Law

400

When can you ask to go to the bathroom?

After you finish the do now and 5 minutes into class

500

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

500

What are the Twelve Tables to the ancient Romans

Their written laws 

500

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.

500

What is Ms. Hammer's biggest pet peeve

When students are talking when I am talking