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GOVT 200 Exam 1Define a worldview: - correct answer A worldview is a philosophy of life, which attempts to address and answer the grand questions of life to direct man A worldview has three components: - correct answer Primary questions: cosmological and anthropological 4 subsidiary questions: ontological, epistemological, axiological, and teleological What are the primary questions? - correct answer Cosmological and anthropological questions What is the origin, nature and destiny of t...

GOVT 200 Exam 2 What is the distilled essence of Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer Supernatural Ontology Biblical Revelational Epistemology Theistic Axiology Kingdom of God Teleology What is significance of Aurelius Augustine Bishop of Hippo in North Africa - correct answer Author of City of God, first complete Christian philosophy of history and of state within a systematic presentation of Christian theology Ins...

GOVT 200 Exam 2Jurisprudence - correct answer the study, science, knowledge, and philosophy of LAW 3 parts of Jurisprudence - correct answer a. Legal Philosophy b. Scholars of Jurisprudence, Jurists c. Early American to Mid-Republic impacted by British Common Law Theory Sir William Blackstone () - correct answer Anglo-Saxon Heritage of Common Law greatly influenced by this English Jurist/Oxford University Professor. What are two major things Blackstone was known for? - correct answer ...

GOVT 200- EXAM 2What is the significance of the leading French Reformer John Calvin ()? - correct answer What very influential work did John Calvin pen which directly addressed a biblical approach to ecclesiastical and civil institutional procedure, in contrast to the approaches instituted by the Roman Catholic Church? - correct answer What articulates the feudal customs that King John had been breeching? - correct answer Magna Carta What are the British Common Law documents? - correc...

GOVT 200 Exam 3 (Ferdon)What is the definition of process philosophy in comparison to absolute philosophy? - correct answer Process Philosophy represents a process view of life that emphasizes becoming and progressing knowledge that leads to a perfect society which stands in direct contrast to absolute philosophy, or an absolute view of life that is the basis for Biblical Christianity This type of thinking is linear; opposites do not attract; almost like absolutistic thinking from the basis o...

GOVT 200 Exam 3 Ferdon Van AllenWhat is the first level of human jurisdiction? - correct answer Individual limited self governing What exactly is meant by the phrase "Self-Government"? - correct answer -You are sovereign over yourself, ruling and liberty of conscience -Personal level of government includes individual internal rule -> external behavioral rule (individuality) -Sovereignty of God-> self government -> local civil government -> state government -> national gov...

GOVT 200 Exam 3First sphere of government and governing authority - correct answer Sovereignty of God 2nd sphere of government and governing authority - correct answer Individual self govt "We must always begin and end with God in our thinking" - correct answer Government begins with God as the author of govt which in turn is established and directed for His purposes Relationship between external and internal govt - correct answer Govt 1st internal (personal) then external (civil/soci...

GOVT 200 Exam 4 What is the significance of the failed expeditions of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Humphrey Gilbert in regards to Colonial American/British Charters? - correct answer They succeeded in conveying the Rights of Englishmen across the Atlantic as Chartered Liberties. First Virginia Charter - correct answer 1606 → Authority for the first colony of Britain, authority came along with Rights of Englishmen Mayflower Compact - correct answer 1620 → Represents America's first polit...

GOVT 200 Exam #6What is the first level of human jurisdiction? - correct answer Individual self-government What exactly is meant by the phrase "Self-Government"? - correct answer a personal level of governance which incorporates individual internal rule & then external behavioral conduct **INTERNAL PRODUCES THE EXTERNAL** Be able to evaluate why the question of jurisdiction is not solely a division of authority and power between God and civil government. With this, what is a mediating s...

GOVT 200 Ferdon- Exam 4What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer a. Ontology- where we come from (origin)- god created us b. Axiology- the question of value (theocentric)- things have value in their relation to God nothing is of worth without God c. Epistemology- Question of knowledge- the Bible and gods word d. Teleology- question of destiny, Gods kingdom e. As Christians we worship God ...