Types of GOV
A government ruled by a king or queen.
Monarchy
Democracy originated in what Ancient Greek city-state?
Athens
Republic formed in which Civilization?
Ancient Rome
A Monarchy is ruled by who?
King or Queen.
Feudalism develop in which 2 Civilizations?
Europe and Japan
A type of government in which citizens elect leaders to represent them.
Republic
In a Democracy how many people vote on decisions: All or a Few?
All
Republic is a form of Gov. where citizens vote on who to make decisions?
Representatives
In a Monarchy, future leaders are chosen by what?
Heredity
What were the top 2 classes in Feudalism's social structure?
King/Emperor
Nobles/Shogun
A government where all adult citizens vote directly on laws.
Democracy
In Athens who were considered citizens?
Land Owning Males
What did citizens in Rome where to show their status?
Togas
Who is usually next in line to be in charge of the Monarchy?
The oldest child
What were the bottom 2 classes in Feudalism's social structure?
Knights/Samurai
Peasants
A government controlled by a religious leader or religious laws.
Theocracy
What percentage of Athenians were considered citizens?
20%
What was the name of the laws in Rome?
The 12 Tables
Which Monarch in history was a great military leader and gave himself absolute power?
Alexander the Great
What did Kings use to gain power over their subjects?
Loyalty
A government that is powered by an economic social structure that involves Kings, Nobles, Knights, & Peasants.
Feudalism
What was the highest social structure class in Athens?
Aristocrats
Why did Rome choose a Republic form of Gov. and not a Democracy?
Because there were more people in Rome than in Athens.
King John of England was forced to sign this document, which limited his power?
The Magna Carta
What did the Samurai get paid with?
Rice