ABEKA American Gov. Ch.1 Review

What does Proverbs 14:34 say exalts a nation?

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What is the reason for our nations greatness?

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What must a people do to be righteous?

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What is the foundation for our behavior?

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What two means did the Puritans stress?

• Ritualistic ceremonies and public displays
• Individualism and private prayer
• Secular education and government involvement
• Work is a gift from God and a means of glorifying Him

Why did the Founding Fathers give us a limited government?

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Define culture

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What is Judeo-Christian heritage?

• A primary cultural influence rooted in Judaism and Christianity

• A philosophical concept unrelated to religion.
• A modern political movement in the West.
• A historical document of the Old Testament.

What is Puritan work ethic?

• The Puritan work ethic is the belief that work is a gift from God and a means of glorifying Him.

• The Puritan work ethic is centered around the belief that idleness is a sign of success.
• The Puritan work ethic promotes the idea that wealth should be shared equally among all.
• The Puritan work ethic emphasizes leisure and relaxation as a virtue.

What is free enterprise?

• A system where the government owns all businesses.
• An economic model with strict government control over prices.
• A market system that prohibits private ownership of property.
• The principle of the government leaving people free to own business and make a living based on their own