Ancient Greeks
What kind of government was "born" in Ancient Greece?
Democracy
What type of governments allow leaders to do whatever they want (there are no laws controlling them)?
Unlimited
What is the main function of government?
To protect the people
The two “ancient civilizations” that Europeans would later look to during the Renaissance!
Greek and Roman
Who was the last Czar of Russia?
Nicholas II
What did the Greeks use to make their architecture perfect?
Math
In this type of government, one leader usually controls the military and makes all of the
rules.
dictatorship
In the United States, the functions of our government are defined in our _____________
constitution
People started to use machines and factories to produce goods and do work.
Industrial Revolution
What does it mean to abdicate the throne?
give up
Who did the shopping and lived a more "public" life?
The men
A form of government where there are no rules and no leaders.
Anarchy
What are some services governments provide to protect the people?
fire department, police, ambulance
During this time the USA and the Soviet Union competed across the globe.
Cold War
What kind of government did Russia have before the revolution?
absolute monarchy
What was the most popular event in the Greek Olympics?
The foot race
In this type of government, every citizen votes on every issue.
Direct Democracy
What kind of government has it where everyone must follow laws written in a constitution or statement of rights (including the leaders)?
limited government
During this time, the “new world” was discovered and many European countries established colonies throughout the world to increase their wealth and power.
Age of Exploration and Colonization
What kind of government did Russia have after the revolution?
communist representative democracy
Who helped spread Greek customs and culture through the "world" in the years after Greece was conquered?
Alexander the Great
In this type of government, the citizens vote for others to make decisions for them.
representative democracy
Government is a system that tells us who has the
power and control
An age of “rebirth” with many innovations in art, science, and exploration.
Renaissance
Why were the Czar and his family killed?
So they could not join the people fighting against the communists.