Vocabulary Frontload

WH Unit 2

City-StateAka- PolisPolitical unit of city and surrounding land

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MonarchyKing or Queen is the central power

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SpartaCity-state in Peloponnesus

http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Cities/PeloponnesusCities.gif

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Part_of_Misitra,_the_Ancient_Sparta_engraving_by_William_Miller_after_H_W_Williams.jpg

AthensCity-state in Attica

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DemocracyGovt by the peopleAthens

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TyrantLeaders who gain pwr by force

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LegislatureLawmaking body

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JuryCitizens who make final decision in a trial

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RepublicGovt officials chosen by the peopleRome

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Maccari-Cicero.jpg/400px-Maccari-Cicero.jpg

Patrician v. Plebian

Landholding upper class

Common people

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ConsulRoman Senators elect two patricians to supervise the business of govt & command armyOne term limitChecks & balance

http://www.daviddarling.info/images/military_parade_Rome.jpg

DictatorRuler w/ complete control over govt

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Cincinnatus

TribuneOfficial elected by plebeians to protect their interests

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VetoBlock laws

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CarthageCity-state on northern coast of Africa

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/rome_carthage_218.jpg

JerusalemCapital of the independent Jewish state Judea

http://chestofbooks.com/travel/israel/jerusalem/John-Stoddard-Lectures/images/Ancient-Jerusalem.png

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/ancient_palestine_ref_1926.jpg

MonotheisticBelief in one god

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CovenantPromise or agreement

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SabbathHoly day of rest and worship

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ProphetSpiritual leaders who interpret god’s will

http://www.classicalliberalarts.com/images/isaiah.jpg

EthicsMoral standards of behavior

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DiasporaScattering of the Jewshttp://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/maps/art/jewish.gif

http://www.jewishgen.org/jgsla/images/Meetings/May09/jewish%20diaspora.gif

MessiahSavior sent by God to lead the Jews to freedom http://www.bluestarfolly.com/art/photage/faces/LHFC0502070-composite-messiah.jpg

ApostleA leader or teacher of a new faith/mvmthttp://www.saintstudy.org/images/saint-peter-the-apostle-14.jpg

ToleranceAcceptance of many (in this unit: religion)

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ClergyPeople authorized to perform religious ceremonies

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/9e/LutheranClergy.JPG

HierarchyGroup arranged in order of rankSystem of church govt by clergy

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/symposium/art/gospel1.gif

DominateTo rule or control by superior pwr or influencehttp://www.britishbattles.com/norman-conquest/hastings-1066.jpg

FeudalismSystem of rulePwr lords divide land among lesser lords who pledge loyalty

http://www.medievalresources.com/images/feudal_wupv.gif

Common LawLegal system based on custom & court rulings

http://www.neohouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/court-1.jpg

Absolute Monarch

Ruler w/complete authority over govt & lives of the people

http://www.payvand.com/news/08/feb/British-Monarchy.jpg

Habeas CorpusNo person held in prison w/o being charged w/ specific crime

http://espliego.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/westminster-palace-by-diliff.jpg

Limited Monarchy

Constitution or legislative body limits the monarchy

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SophistsTeachers of philosophy & rhetoricQuestion accepted ideas

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