People
One of the two American "Renaissance Men" mentioned in the book
Who are Benjamin Franklin or Thomas Jefferson?
The famous medieval system made up of knights, serfs, and noblemen
What is feudalism?
The ___ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits a national religion.
What is "First"?
One of the two reasons that the Jamestown colony was founded, according to its charter
What is to evangelize the Indians or to mine precious metals?
Oak leaves come from this very popular tree
What is...an oak tree?
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CHRISTIANS AND GOVERNMENT
In the book section "What a Christian Owes the Government," this is one of the three things that a Christian owes the government
He wrote The Wealth of Nations
Who is Adam Smith?
It was named after its protesting and reforming the Roman Catholic Church
What is the Protestant Reformation?
The British Parliament is made up of the House of ___ and House of ___.
What is "Commons" and "Lords"?
This is why a judge shouldn't rule a certain way on a case just because another judge previously ruled that way
This document was signed in 1215
What is the Magna Carta?
Common law in England was spread by these individuals
What are circuit-riding judges?
The belief that mankind's focus should be not on God, but on man
What is humanism?
The system of free enterprise is also called this
What is capitalism/voluntary exchange?
The two parts of the U.S. Congress that compare to the two British parts
What is the Senate and the House [of Representatives]?
What the Separatist colonists were also known as
What are the Pilgrims?
Famous American who wrote both The Age of Reason and Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine?
It was also known as the "Age of Reason"
What is the Enlightenment?
The Virginia Charter was set up under King ___.
This is the type of government set up in the Virginia Charter: a 13-member ___ in both England and America
What is a council?
One item in the Magna Carta mentions the idea of taxation without this
What is representation?
This French philosopher wrote about the importance of separating government's three main powers
Who is Montesquieu?
A previous judge's decision that influences decisions after it
What is a precedent?
The French Physiocrats believed that it was not the government's job to run this
What is the economy?
The term for a law passed by a legislature
What is a statutory law?
A term for a payment to a victim to reimburse him for lost wages, pain, or suffering
What is restitution?