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Autocracy and Democracy TermsBy Milie Majumder 2008 /09 Re-edited by P productions

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Autocracy & Democracy Vocab Game List1) Absolute Monarchy2) American Constitution3) Aristotle4) Athenian Democracy5) Baron de Montesquieu6) Bill of Rights 7) Democracy8) Direct Democracy9) Divine Right10) Feudalism11) Glorious Revolution12) Jean Jacques Rousseau13) John Locke14) King Louis XIV15) Limited Monarchy16) Magna Carta17) Mary Wollstonecraft

18) Middle Class Rule19) Mob Rule 20) Monarchy21) Oligarchy22) Parliament23) Philosopher Kings24) Plato25) Queen Elizabeth I26) Representative Democracy27) Roman Republic28) Separation of Power29) Social Contract30) Theocracy31) Thomas Hobbes32) Tyranny33) Visigoths

Guess the Term? 3) Concentration of power and authority in the hands of one person

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2) When one holds independent and arbitrary powers of government

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1) A person who is fully “in charge” of others

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Autocracy 3) Concentration of power and authority in the hands of one person


1) A person who is fully “in charge” of others

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B) Guess The Term?3)2)1)

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Guess The Term?3) Type of society during the “Dark Ages” 2)1)

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Guess The Term?3) Type of society during the “Dark Ages” 2) Composed of several classes 1)

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Guess The Term?3) Type of society during the “Dark Ages” 2) Composed of several classes 1) Social system shaped like a pyramid with few

powerful on top and weak masses on bottom.

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Feudalism3) Type of society during the “Dark Ages” 2) Composed of several classes 1) Social system shaped like a pyramid with few

powerful on top and weak masses on bottom.Does this still exist today?

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lords

Guess The Term

3) Was a schoolteacher and headmistress

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Guess The Term


2) “Mind knows no sex.”

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Guess The Term



1) People could not be trusted if men took advantage of their “greater power.”

C)

Mary Wollstonecraft3) Was a schoolteacher

and headmistress


1) People could not be trusted if men took advantage of their “greater power.”

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D) Guess the Term?4) Ideal form of govt. was direct democracy

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3) People could be trusted to govern themselves

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2) Felt good people are made unhappy and corrupted by their experiences in society.

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2) Felt good people are made unhappy and corrupted by their experiences in society.

1) Wrote The Social Contract which starts, “Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains…”

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau4) Ideal form of govt. was direct democracy


2) Good people are made unhappy and corrupted by their experiences in society.

1) Wrote The Social Contract which starts, “Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains…”

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E) Guess the Term?3) Majority of an organized group can make

decisions binding on the whole group

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3) Majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

2) Power belongs to the people

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E) Guess the Term?

E) Guess the Term?3) Majority of an organized group can make decisions

binding on the whole group


1) Ancient Greece and the United States was / has this form of government

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Democracy3) Majority of an organized group can make decisions

binding on the whole group


1) Ancient Greece and the United States was / has this form of government

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F) Guess the Term? 3) Dictatorship or absolutism

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Guess the Term? 3) Dictatorship or absolutism

2) Using violence as a form of punishment

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Guess the Term? 3) Dictatorship or absolutism


1) Unjust use of power

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Tyranny 3) Dictatorship or absolutism


1) Unjust use of power

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G) Guess the Term?5) Disagreed with both autocracy & democracy

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4) Believed in rule by “Philosopher Kings”

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3) Thought talent determined rules in society

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2) Wrote the Republic, which contains Allegory of the Cave

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3) Thought talent determined place in society


1) Pupil of Socrates

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Plato4) Disagreed with both autocracy & democracy




1) Pupil of Socrates

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Guess The Term?4) Believed absolute monarchy was the ideal form of government

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Guess The Term?4) Believed absolute monarchy was the ideal form of government3) Believed in “Divine Right” 2) 1)

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Guess The Term?4) Believed absolute monarchy was the ideal form of government3) Believed in “Divine Right” 2) He said, “I am the state.”1)

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Guess The Term?4) Believed absolute monarchy was the ideal form of government3) Believed in “Divine Right” 2) He said, “I am the state.”1) He should be informed about his country, but he, and only he,

had the right to decide everything.

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King Louis XIV4) Believed absolute monarchy was the ideal form of government3) Believed in “Divine Right” 2) He said, “I am the state.”1) He should be informed about his country, but he, and only he,

had the right to decide everything.

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Guess The Term? 3) Baron de Montesquieu encouraged this in all governments2)1)

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Guess The Term? 3) Baron de Montesquieu encouraged this in all governments2) Model for the governance of democratic states 1)

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Guess The Term? 3) Baron de Montesquieu encouraged this in all governments2) Model for the governance of democratic states 1) The State is divided into branches or estates, each with

separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility

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Separation of Power3) Baron de Montesquieu encouraged this in all governments2) Model for the governance of democratic states 1) The State is divided into branches or estates, each with

separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility

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J) Guess the Term? 3) All citizens vote on issues without representatives

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J) Guess the Term? 3) All citizens vote on issues without representatives

2) Encouraged by Rousseau and Mary Wollstonecraft

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J) Guess the Term?3) All citizens vote on issues without representatives


1) All citizens participate in decision process of govt.

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Direct Democracy3) All citizens vote on issues without representatives


1) All citizens participate in decision process of govt.

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K) Guess the Term?3) Results in the organization of society

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2) Agreement among people & government

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1) Citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection by the government

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Social Contract3) Results in the organization of society


1) Citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection by the government

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Guess The Term? 4) Believed in democracy

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3) Government should be run by only middle-classmen because rich were arrogant and poor were vengeful

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2) Student of Plato

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2) Student of Plato

1) Teacher of Alexander the Great

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Aristotle 4) Believed in democracy


2) Student of Plato

1) Teacher of Alexander the Great

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Guess The Term 2) King Louis XIV thought this was ideal

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Guess The Term 2) King Louis XIV thought this was ideal

1) God given power to rule

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Divine Right2) King Louis XIV thought this was ideal

1) God given right to rule

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Guess The Term 3) Philosopher who believed that all

knowledge is derived from experience

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2) “People should overthrow government if it isn’t good.”

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1) Government is morally obliged to serve people, namely by protecting life, liberty, and property

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John Locke3) Philosopher who

believed that all knowledge is derived from experience


1) Government is morally obliged to serve people, namely by protecting life, liberty, and property

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O) Guess The Term?3) Encouraged by Thomas Hobbes, Queen

Elizabeth I and King Louis XIV

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O) Guess The Term? 3) Encouraged by Thomas Hobbes, Queen


2) There are two types of this: absolute & limited

O)

O) Guess The Term? 3) Encouraged by Thomas Hobbes, Queen



1) King or Queen has central power

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Monarchy3) Encouraged by Thomas Hobbes, Queen



1) King or Queen has central power

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Guess The Term 3) Ruled in a limited monarchy

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Guess The Term 3) Ruled in a limited monarchy

2) Society should be structured as a hierarchy

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Guess The Term 3) Believed in limited monarchy

2) Society should be structured as a hierarchy

1) She has the queen mother and everyone was her “children”

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Queen El izabeth I3) Believed in

limited monarchy 2) Society should

be structured as a hierarchy

1) She has the queen mother and everyone was her “children”

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Guess The Term 3) Contains the basic rights of the American people

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Guess The Term 3) Contains basic rights of the American people

2) Whatever is not listed here, belongs to the people

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Guess The Term 3) Contains basic rights of the American people


1) First 10 Amendments to the Constitution

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Bil l of Rights3) Contains the basic

rights of the American people


1) First 10 Amendments to the Constitution

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Guess The Term 3) Wrote a famous book called Leviathan

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2) He believed that life in the state of nature is "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."

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2) He believed that life in the state of nature is "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."

1) “People cannot be trusted in government! They are naturally wicked!”

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Thomas Hobbes3) Wrote a famous book

called Leviathan2) He believed that life in

the state of nature is "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."

1) “People cannot be trusted in government! They are naturally wicked!”

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Guess The Term?3) Belief in government by divine guidance

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2) God is recognized as supreme civil ruler

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2) God is recognized as the supreme civil ruler

1) Government controlled by religious leaders

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Theocracy3) Belief in government by divine guidance

2) God is recognized as the supreme civil ruler

1) Government controlled by religious leaders

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Guess The Term?3) Type of autocratic government

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2) Power royally concentrated

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1) Where the king or queen has total power over all aspects of his/her subjects' lives

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Absolute Monarchy3) Type of autocratic government


1) Where the king or queen has total power over all aspects of his/her subjects' lives

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Guess The Term 6) Established in 1215 in England

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5) Introduced the concept of giving people rights (like Bill of Rights)

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4) Limited the power of the king in case of corruption.

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Before Term After Term




3) DUE PROCESS – right to fair trial

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2) HABEUS CORPUS – bring the body forward. (ask Mr P to demonstrate)

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Guess the Term?6) Established in 1215 in England





1) First document in English history to give its people basic rights.

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Magna Carta6) Established in 1215 in England





1) First document in English history to give its people basic rights.

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V) Guess the Term?5) This occurred in 1688

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4) Overthrow of King James II

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3) Started a limited monarchy in England

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2) Parliament would now have more power than the king and queen (William & Mary)

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1) Also known as the “Bloodless Revolution” because change of power took place without fighting and bloodshed.

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Glorious Revolution5) This occurred in 1688




1) Also known as the “Bloodless Revolution” because change of power took place without fighting and bloodshed.

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4) Inspired by Enlightenment ideas

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W) Guess the Term?


3) “No taxation without representation”

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W) Guess the Term?



2) From 1775-1783 in places like Boston & New York

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W) Guess the Term?




1) Declaration of Independence written during this time

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W) Guess the Term?

American Revolution4) Inspired by Enlightenment ideas



1) Declaration of Independence written during this time

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X) Guess the Term?3) Form of government introduced in 1295.

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2) Part of government that makes or debates laws

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1) Sort of like the American Congress

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Model Parl iament3) Form of government introduced in 1295.


1) Sort of like the American Congress

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Guess The Term 3) Form of government that is of the people

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2) One person represents on behalf of the citizens’ actions.

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1) Roman Republic and US Government is of this kind

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Representative Democracy 3) Form of government that is of the people


1) Roman Republic and US Government is of this kind

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Z) Guess the Term?3) Most power of government is parliamentary

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2) Has a royal “head of state”

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2) Has a “head of state”

1) King or Queen does not have full power

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Parliament power over Royal power

Limited Monarchy3) Most power of government is parliamentary

2) Has a “head of state”

1) King or Queen does not have full power

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Parliament power over Royal power

A2) Guess the Term?3) Often ruled by the wealthy

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2) A small group of people.

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1) Government ruled only by a few people.

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Oligarchy3) Often ruled by the wealthy


1) Government ruled only by a few people.

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B2) Guess the Term?3) These people should rule

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B2) Guess the Term? B2)

3) These people should rule

2) Aristotle advocated this type of rule

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1) _____ ______ class

B2) Guess the Term? B2)

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1) Educated Middle class

Educated Middle Class

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C2) Guess the Term?3) Plato feared this

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2) Direct Democracy gone bad

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2) Direct Demo gone bad

1) Ignorant masses make bad decisions

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Mob Rule3) Plato feared this2) Direct Demo gone bad 1) Ignorant masses make bad decisions

D2) Guess the Term?4) Come from the north

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D2) Guess the Term? D2)

4) Come from the north

3) German Tribes

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3) German Tribes

2) Another group was the Vandals

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3) German Tribes


1) Destroy and Pillage Rome

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Visigoths D2)


3) German Tribes


1) Destroy and Pillage Rome

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