Vocab: People
A Greek city-state is called a...
What is polis?
This is a government "by the people"
What is a democracy?
A religion of Ancient Persia is called...
What is zoroastrianism?
Ancient Mesopotamia was called "The Fertile..."
What is "Crescent?"
An elected council member in Sparta's government was known as...
What is an ephor?
A government in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf is known as...
What is a representative democracy?
This is the salt-like substance used in the Egyptian mummification process
What is natron?
Although Athens eventually adopted a democracy, they were originally ruled by a...
What is a tyrant?
Lines that run parallel to the equator a called lines of
What is latitude?
A settlement in a new territory is known as...
What is a colony?
This is the difference between a representative and direct democracy
What is direct relies on citizens while representative relies on elected officials?
Ancient Mesopotamia ran between these two rivers
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
Our government most closely resembles this form of democracy
What is a representative democracy?
This is a period of ten years and this a period of 100 years.
What is a decade and a century?