Ancient Mesopotamia | Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian | Justinian's Code | Glorious Revolution | The Enlightenment |
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What is Hammurabi's Code?
The first written code of laws.
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What is the form of government Rome gave us?
Republic
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What is the time period of Justinian's Code?
550 CE
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What is another name for the Glorious Revolution?
The Bloodless Revolution
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What is the time period of The Enlightenment?
1715-1800
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What is the form of government that we got from ancient Athens and Greece?
Direct Democracy
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What is the time period of the 10 Commandments?
1200 BCE
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What is Justinian's Code?
A collection of Rome's 12 tables and other laws
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What is the name of England's Bill of Rights?
The English Bill of Rights
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What is the Scientific Revolution?
The revolution where science weakened the church's power
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What is distinguished in Hammurabi's Code?
Major vs minor crime
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What is the Universal Law?
A law stating that nobody is about the law
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What is the law for all?
The Universal Law
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What is England after the Glorious Revolution?
A limited Monarchy
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What is it that John Locke favored?
Limited monarchy and a social contract
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What is a "lover of wisdom"?
Philosopher
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What is ancient Rome's emphasis on?
Logic vs superstition
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What is Justinian's Code an important stepping stone to?
The guarantee of individual rights
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What is Habeas Corpus?
The English citizens' right that states that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
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What is the name of the 3 branches the government has?
Legislative, executive and judiciary
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What is ancient Athens' and Greece's emphasis on?
Reason, individual worth and dignity
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What is guilt established "clearer than daylight" on?
Evidence
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What is a person until proven otherwise?
Innocent until proven guilty
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What is severely limited in this revolution?
The royal power
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What is the difference between Natural Laws and Natural Rights?
Natural Laws are laws that govern human nature, whereas Natural Rights are the rights of every individual including: life, liberty and property.
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