8.1.4

===**Describe any specific people involved** === || - American thoughts and such are connected to Judaism and Christianity - Also traditions were linked to Judaism and Christianity - Judaism believe about the Ten Commandment which is what we also adopted but changed it up a bit. - The Christianity mostly is Judaism however they have different and more things added to it. - Other things we adopted were justice, morality, and equality. - The Greco-Roman Tradition helped America form their governments. - We adopted the Greek way of electing people and making laws. - Also Greeks used Juries to solve their problems. - Greek also went for freedom of speech - Romans also adopted some Greek ideas. - We used the Romans idea of "everyone innocent until proven guilty. - In English ideas we took part of the Magna Carta that our emperor would not be overpowered. - Also, we too parliament like in Europe it was The House of Lords and the House of Commons which is almost the same as The Senate And House of Representatives. - We also "borrowed" the Bill of Rights from the English. - We also took the self-government which like we government ourselves like every year we have a big meeting about roads and buildings and such however we advanced that works if much better. - We also have the Freedom Of Press which we got from the English Bill. (History Book)(Wiki) || - Judaism was created 4,00 years ago (2000- 1800 B.C) ESTIMATE. -Christianity became the Roman Empire official religion in A.D 400. - Greek reached its highest population around 500 B.C - 1215 King John signed the Magna Carta. (History Book) || - Pericles' Funeral Oration, 430 B.C.
 * = 8.1.4 = || 8.1.4. Describe the nation's blend of civic republicanism, classical liberal principles, and English parliamentary traditions. ch1 sec1 & ch2 sec1 & Citizenship Handbook 1 ||
 * Notes on your Standard
 * ===**Dates regarding all persons or parts of your standard** === || - Christianity started 2,000 years ago (0000-0200 A.D) ESTIMATE.
 * ===**2 Key quotes about any persons or parts of your standard** === || " Our constitution is named democracy, because it is in the hands not of the few but of the many.... We decide or debate, carefully and in person, all matters of policy."

" By [acquitting Zenger], you will have laid a noble foundation for securing.... the liberty both of exposing and opposing tyrannical power by speaking and writing truth." -Andrew Hamilton in A Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger by James Alexander (History Book) ||
 * Describe any specific people involved and what they are known for || -King John Signed the Magna Carta.

-Augustus Caesar wanted to be a Emperor.

- Jonathan Edwards was the one who started The Awakening

- || (Part of the pictures and graphs box) **The Greco-Roman Traditions**
 * Three or four pictures or diagrams that EXPLAIN your standard || [[image:Jonathan_Edwards.jpg width="200" height="244" caption="The man (Jonathon Edwards) who started the awakening."]][[image:MagnaCarteG_468x578.jpg width="208" height="263" caption="The Document (Magna Carta) that decrease the power of the King which influenced our Nation"]] ||  ||   ||

**Greco-Roman Traditions** **American Principles** Title: Images: Information: etc... || Wikipedia.org Wiki.answers.com California America History of Our Nation (History Book) Google.com || 2.) What idea did the English create so the emperor didn't overpower? 3.) What King signed the Magna Carta and in what year? 4.) What to parliaments are similar to the house of Representatives and the Senate house. 5.) When was Christianity and Judaism created? || media type="custom" key="8575940"
 * Greek Traditions * Direct democracy: citizens meet to make decisions
 * Citizens have responsibilities
 * Citizens serve on juries || * Popular sovereignty, the belief that a government gets its power from the people
 * Citizens have responsibilities, such as obeying the nation’s laws
 * Trail guaranteed right ||
 * **Roman traditions** * Republicanism: a form of government in which people elect Representatives who rule in their name
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Everyone is equal before the law
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Accused is innocent until proved guilty || * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">People elect representatives to make laws
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Beliefs that everyone is equal before the law
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Beliefs that the accused is innocent until proved guilty ||
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 * Five questions about the Standard on YOUR page || 1.) When did Christianity become the official Religion of the Roman Empire?
 * Your names and period# || Junior Avila Stephanny Sevilla 8-4 ||