10.1 Vocab Frontload Ms. Ramos Alta Loma High School.

10.1 Vocab Frontload

Ms. RamosAlta Loma High School

City-state

Political unit of city and surrounding land

Rancho Cucamonga

http://zografosart.com/paintings/Acropolis.jpg

Democracy

Govt bythe people

AthensAthens

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Tyrant

Leaders who gain pwr by force

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/tyrant.jpg

Legislature

Lawmaking body

US Congress

http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~klio/maps/gr/constitutions/Periclean%20System.jpg

Republic

Govt officials chosen by the people

Rome

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Maccari-Cicero.jpg/400px-Maccari-Cicero.jpg

Consul

Senators elect two patricians to supervise the business of govt & command army

Rome

http://www.daviddarling.info/images/military_parade_Rome.jpg

Dictator

Ruler w/ complete control over govt http://timescolumns.typepad.com/stothard/images/2008/08/18/juliuscaesar.jpg

Veto

Block laws laws

http://www.theglowbox.com/images/veto.gif

Monotheistic

Belief in one god

Judaism Christianity Islam

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Ethics

Moral standards of behavior

killing

http://s3.amazonaws.com/mmc-digi-beta-production/assets/11476/business_ethics_article.jpg

tolerance

Acceptance of many (in this unit: religion)

http://www.richmonddiocese.org/cst/religions.jpg

Sophists

Teachers of philosophy & rhetoric

Plato

Aristotle

http://saifulislam.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/sophist.jpg