1. What did people recognize the need for in society in the past?
Prologue Section 1 HW Questions Write questions on a separate sheet of paper & answer in your own words.
What did people recognize the need for in society in the past?
Define Government.
Define Democracy.
Who were considered citizens in Ancient Greece?
In your opinion, what would be a positive or negative with a Direct Democracy? (Explain your reasoning).
Why did Greek philosophers use logic & reason?
Explain the 3 branches of government.
Define Republic.
In your opinion, should all laws be written down? (Justify your reasoning).
Summarize the life of Emperor Justinian.

2. List the 3 major monotheistic religions.
Prologue Section 2 HW Questions Write questions on a separate sheet of paper & answer in your own words.
List the 3 major monotheistic religions.
Summarize in your own words the beliefs of Judaism.
Describe in your own words the rise & spreading of the Christian religion.
Summarize in your own words the beliefs of Islam.
Give your own example of how religion might affect political beliefs/laws or democratic ideas.
What aspects of life did the Roman Catholic Church influence?
Define Renaissance.
In what ways did the Renaissance influence people?
How did Protestantism come about?
In your opinion, how does religion affect today’s society? (Explain your reasoning).

3. Prologue Section 3 & 4 HW Questions Write questions on a separate sheet of paper & answer in your own words.
Define Common Law.
Explain the importance of the Magna Carta.
Describe what Parliament does within the government.
What type of government did England become?
Describe the Bill of Rights.
In your opinion, what would be one right or liberty you would add to the English Bill of Rights. (Justify your reasoning).
Define Enlightenment.
Pick one of Locke’s natural rights & explain why you believe it is the most important. (Explain your reasoning).
When did America write the Declaration of Independence?
Describe a representative government.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
What was the major goal of the United Nations? In your opinion have they succeeded?