Govt 200 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GOVT 200 Ferdon Final ExamWhat is the significance of the colonial endeavors of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Sir Walter Raleigh? - correct answer -Brought Charters to America -Rights of Englishmen came over as well. What is the significance and date of the First Virginia Charter? - correct answer -1606 -Rights of Englishmen are brought to America What is the significance and date of The Mayflower Compact? - correct answer -1620 -America's first political covenant (Self-government) What ...

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 Test 1Be able to identify the correct definition/understanding of the term 'worldview'. - correct answer Lens through which you view the world. Be able to identify the five significant worldviews which have impacted the western tradition of intellectual thought. - correct answer a. Biblical Christian worldview b. Rationalism c. Romanticism d. process e. Post-modernism f. Transcendentalism (America) or post-process philosophy (Europe) What are the main components of a wo...

GOVT 200 Final Exam (Van Allen)What is the nature of English Common Law? What was it informed by? How was it originally established? - correct answer - English commons law was an unwritten body of law that governed England's understanding of jurisdiction. - Magna Carter, cortisones precedents, Law of nature (general and special revelation) Why is it important to discuss English Common Law relative to American Constitutional history? - correct answer - The significance we were previously Eng...

GOVT 200, Exam 2Be able to identify the four significant and compelling consequences of the Protestant Reformation. - correct answer A Christ centered church, renaissance humanism was derailed; Biblical Christianity and government is established (particularly in the colonies) What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the philosophical dilemma of: Ontology - correct answer Biblical Supernatural Ontology What is the distilled essence of the ...

GOVT 200 Ferdon Final ExamWhat is the significance of the colonial endeavors of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Sir Walter Raleigh? - correct answer -Brought Charters to America -Rights of Englishmen came over as well. What is the significance and date of the First Virginia Charter? - correct answer -1606 -Rights of Englishmen are brought to America What is the significance and date of The Mayflower Compact? - correct answer -1620 -America's first political covenant (Self-government) What ...

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 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 1 VAN ALLENBe able to identify the five significant worldviews which have impacted the western tradition of intellectual thought. - correct answer 1. Post- moderatism - truth is relative 2. Rationalism 3. Christianity - seen and non-seen world 4. Romanticism - I feel that.. 5. Process philosophy What are the main components of a worldview as to the primary questions and the four philosophical dilemmas, as well as the basic definitions of each? - correct answer Anthropologi...

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...