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Ancient Athens and Rome and Judeo-Christian Influences
Quiz by Natalie Thompson
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Many democratic influences used in American government today developed in Ancient Rome and Athens, including the use of groups of people who make laws. What are these groups called?
This is the ancient GREEK word for a city-state or self-governing community.
Many democratic influences used in American government today developed in Ancient Rome, including the idea that all members of society should follow the same set of laws, even the government. Which principle is this describing?
The ancient Roman republic divided the government into 3 different parts to prevent one from becoming too powerful. What is the name of this concept which really began in Ancient Rome?
Many democratic influences used in American government today developed in Ancient Rome , including the idea that people hold power through their elected representatives). Which term best describes this concept?
This Judeo-Christian teaching states that each person is important and deserves basic rights.
This Judeo-Christian teaching states that each person is important and deserves basic rights.
This form of government is based on written rules where people hold power through their elected representatives. Sometimes, it's called a representative democracy. What is this government known as?
This is the ancient city where direct democracy began.
Civic participation, voting rights, and majority rule are all...
Serving on a jury, enlisting in the military, and voting are all examples of
All male citizens living in Athens who were over the age of 18 were allowed to participate in their city-state's law making group called...
Which type of government does the USA have?
The principle that all members of society - including the government - must obey the same set of rules.
Because of its larger population, America (like ancient Rome)...
According to Judeo-Christian tradition, ethical laws require us to take personal responsibility for our actions, if we commit wrongful actions, we can expect to be...
According to Judeo-Christian teachings, each person has value as a human being. This is called...
A written document that defines how a government is organized and establishes its basic rules is called a...
Which BEST describes ancient Greek government?
Which best describes ancient Roman government?
