Lesson 1.2: What Ideas about Civic Life Informed the Founding Ge

The history of the ___________ was both an example and a warning to America’s Founding Fathers.

• Roman Republic
• British Empire
• Mongol Empire
• Egyptian Pharaohs

The ideas of __________ philosophers influenced our Founding Fathers the most.

• Greek
• Roman
• English

• Medieval

Doing what is best for the society as a whole.

• Selfishness
• Greed
• Corruption
• Common Good

The idea that kings got their absolute power from God.

• Divine Right Theory
• Social Contract Theory
• Theory of Evolution
• Theory of Relativity

What is it called when there is no government?

• Anarchy
• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy