ap world history chapter 4 Flashcards

110211528	zoroatrianism	he worship of Ahura Mazda, exalted by Zoroaster as the supreme divine authority.	0
110211529	polis	A city-state in ancient Greece	1
110211530	direct democracy	A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives	2
110211531	aristocracy	the most powerful members of a society	3
110211532	rationality	the quality of being consistent with or based on logic	4
110211533	tyranny	a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)	5
110211534	republic	a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them	6
110211535	patrician	a member of the aristocracy	7
110211536	clientage	relation of a client to a patron	8
110211537	natural law	a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society	9
110211538	theocracy	the belief in government by divine guidance	10
110211539	oligarchy	a political system governed by a few people	11
110211540	monarchy	an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority	12
110211541	socrates	ancient Athenian philosopher	13
110211542	plato	ancient Athenian philosopher	14
110211543	arisotle	wrote the book meterologica in which meterology is based on	15
110211544	ptolemy	an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC	16
110211545	pericles	Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athen's political and cultural supremacy in Greece	17
110211546	phillip 2	alexander the greats father	18
110211547	the twelve tables	The earliest written collection of Roman laws, drawn up by patricians about 450 B.C. that became the foundation of Roman law.	19