Humanism
a philosophical and ethical stance that focuses on the potential and worth of individuals, and the idea that humans are the starting point for moral and philosophical inquiry
Humanism
Used the principle of "an eye for an eye"
Code of Hammurabi
Who Christianity believes to be the son of God.
Jesus
system in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another
Barter economy
A system of government by the whole population, or all the eligible members of a state
Democracy
the era in Europe, beginning approximately in the 14th century, when a new style in painting, sculpture and architecture was forged
Written on stone tablets in the middle of the city to make clear to all citizens what the laws were.
Example: If a man and woman shall live together for a year, they shall be considered married.
Roman Twelve Tables
Made a covenant with god which led to Jewish people believing they are the chosen people. Christianity and Islam also look to him as a prophet.
Abraham
A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land
Feudalism
a system of government by one person with absolute power.
Autocracy
The practice of allowing all religions to be practiced
Toleration
Also known as the French Civil Code, this took away many rights from women and declared property laws
Code Napoleon
The place where Islam was created and Muslims visit in their lifetime
Mecca
A situation in which unlimited wants exceed the limited resources available to fulfill those wants
Scarcity
a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class; often nobles or the wealthy
Aristocracy
This story shares the idea that there is more to reality than what meets the eye. We do not know it until we experience it.
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
An uncodified legal system based on precedent. Began in England and influenced the United States.
Common Law
Martin Luther wrote these to call out the problems happening within the Catholic Church.
95 Theses
the current price at which a product or service can be bought or sold; it is based on supply and demand
Market price
Cruel and oppressive government or rule
Tyranny
Enlightenment philosopher who taught about the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
John Locke
a royal charter that established the principle that the king and his government are not above the law
Magna Carta
The belief in only one god- shared by Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
Monotheism
These are the four factors of production
(500 points per factor)
Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship
A government controlled by religious leaders
Theocracy