Vocab Quiz 4

Innovation

• The implementation of a new law or regulation

• The invention of a new sport or game

• A new idea, method, or device that greatly impacts civilization.

• The development of a new type of food or beverage

Enduring Issue

• Enduring Issue is a type of legal action used to resolve disputes between two parties.

• Enduring Issue is a type of taxation imposed on businesses and individuals.

• Enduring Issue is a type of financial instrument used to invest in stocks, bonds, and other assets.

• An ENDURING ISSUE is an issue that a society has faced and debated or discussed across time. It existed in the past and exists today.

Edict

• A type of ancient Roman coin

• An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority

• A formal statement of opinion

• A type of legal document outlining the terms of a contract

Democracy

• Form of government in which the people have the authority to decide and vote for laws and rulers.

• A form of government in which a single ruler has absolute power.

• A system of government in which the rulers elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.

• A system of government in which the people are ruled by a small elite group of individuals.

Isolationism 

• A policy of actively engaging in the affairs of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

• A policy of seeking to establish economic ties with other countries.

• A policy of seeking to establish military alliances with other countries.

• A policy of remaining apart from the affairs of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

City-State

• A large town that is governed by a state government

• A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

• A region that is not near a country its borders

• A metropolitan area that is part of a larger country

Republic

• A form of government in which a people are ruled by a single ruler

• A form of government in which a state is ruled by a monarchy

• A form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body

• A form of government in which a state is ruled by a dictator

Golden Age

• The period when a specified art, skill, or activity is at its peak.

• A period of no prosperity or success.

• A time in history when everything was made from gold.

• A period of great turmoil and conflict.

Mythology

• A type of music genre

• A type of art form

• A type of religious practice

• A set of stories, traditions, or beliefs associated with a particular group or the history of an event.

Catastrophic

• An event that does not causes a lot of stress and worry

• Complete and total disaster, absolute, and complete destruction in a state or area.

• A sudden and violent change in the environment

• A small-scale issue such as when your phone gets lost