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colony
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group of people settled in a particular area who carry the same interests
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socialist
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a form of government where the goods and services are equally shared
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Sam Houston
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of the Republic of Texas, a fine example of a leader who kept a government strong and active
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production and sustenance
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should be provided daily to a population
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Pittsburgh
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city founded as a fort
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Diotrephes
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John addressed dealing with disorder with the problem of
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city-states
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ancient power structures that were cities fortified into independent units of strength
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Cliesthenes
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the proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 B.C. was written by
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750 B.C.
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Nobles overthrew most of the monarchs by
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594 B.C.
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Solon was chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers
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Concilium Plebus
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to obtain political rights, plebians formed their own assembly
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509 B.C.
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the Roman Empire in its strength was established
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patrician leaders
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at first the details of the procedure of the Twelve Tables were restricted to a body of
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empire
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a dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as an
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450 B.C.
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The Romans' first code of law was established around
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Pslam 29:18
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"where there is no vision, the people perish"
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oligarchy
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a small group of aristocratic-type men in leadership is known as an
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where there is no vision the people perish
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Psalm 29:18
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military service
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an aristocrat would give vassals land in an agreement in which the vassals would then give __________ to the lord
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homage
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ceremony between the vassals and the lord
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subinfuedation
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in exchange for land, a knight agreed to be a sort of sub-vassal to a vassal
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Judges
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the Biblical book tells us about the leadership of Gideon
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my son
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"I will not rule over you, neither shall ___________ rule over you"
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Exodus
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in this book Moses was blessed and punished
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mass suicide
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in the late 1970s Jim Jones tried to institute a theocracy, but his abuse of the Bible only led people to
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1996
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The people of the United States voted for incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton over Republican challenger Bob Dole in the _____ president eleciton
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direct democracies
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the city-states of ancient Greece had citizens voting in
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representatives, district
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in modern democracies, elected ________ are sent to the government seat to do the will of the people from their designated _______
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1991
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In ___________, Bangladesh created a parliamentary democracy, headed by a prime minister
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Midionites
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Gideon refuses to accept the kingship that the people offered him after his victory over the
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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
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three writers of the federalist papers
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right to vote, opportunity for education, equality before law, citizen's freedon
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four pillars of democracy
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ruling by strength
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could be slogan of fascist government
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freedom of worship and culture pursuits
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personal liberties ended under fascism
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rods
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bundle of elm or birch
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William Penn
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"Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants"
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final solution
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killing all of Europe's Jews by the Nazi governments
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chancellor
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head of state in some forms of government