Monotheistic Religions and Democratic Values

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True or False. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam helped shape democratic traditions

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True

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam taught us what. Choose 2: Worth of the individual, Jesus is our savior, Quran is the holy text, Responsibility to community

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Responsibility to community

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What is Monotheism?

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Belief in one god

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Ideas from monotheistic religions form basis of democratic thinking and the following ideas: Love is the way, individual has worth, value - all equal before God, science is real

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individual has worth, value - all equal before God

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What does the term 'Judeo-Christian' refer to?

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A combination of Jewish and Christian beliefs and values

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What are three places in American civic life where we will find Judeo-Christian ethical principles?

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In legislation, court decisions, and public policies.

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What are four core ethical principles common to Judaism and Christianity, as well as some other faiths? A) Charity, honesty, respect, and patience B) Justice, hope, compassion, and fortitude C) Faith, hope, charity, and love D) Integrity, stewardship, courage, and responsibility

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Faith, hope, charity, and love

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How does the Declaration of Independence touch on the idea of self-worth?

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By outlining the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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What concept connects our constitutional republic and Constitution to the idea of self-worth? Options: The Bill of Rights, The separation of powers, The rule of law, Popular sovereignty

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Popular sovereignty

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Explain the concept of popular sovereignty.

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The power of the government is derived from the people.