Types of Government
Ruled by a King or Queen
(Ex: Queen Elizabeth II of England)
What is a Monarchy
DAILY DOUBLE
A Greek name for a city-state
What is a polis
What Country in Europe is known for the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre?
What is France?
The leader in a Monarchy
What is a king or queen
What are the three Branches of Government
What is the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branch
Legislative: Makes the laws, also home to the Senate, and the House of Representatives.
Executive: Enforces the Laws, home to the President, VP, and the Cabinet
Judicial: Interprets the laws, home to The Supreme Court, and other Federal Courts
Citizens make the political decisions and are involved in this type of government
What is a Democracy
"Center of life"
What is an Agora
What are the two largest City-State in Greece
What is Athens and Sparta
Leader of a constitutional Republic that is voted to lead by the citizens/people.
One of the most famous is in the US
What is a President
There are two Parts to the Following Question:
1. How many SENATORS are there per state
2. How many REPRESENTATIVES are there per state
1. What is 2
2. What is based on the state's population
DAILY DOUBLE
Means to be "ruled by a few"
What is an Oligarchy
a "highest point of a city"
What is an Acropolis
What country of Europe is best known for its pizza, pasta and wine
What is Italy
DAILY DOUBLE
A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
What is a dictator
There are two parts to the following question:
1. How many years do REPRESENTATIVES serve for
2. How many years do SENATORS serve for
1. What is 2 years
2. What is 6 years
A system in which all property is public and people work and are given things by the government according to their needs
What is a communistic government
DAILY DOUBLE
What SEA was considered the "cross roads" to the Mediterranean world
What is the Aegean Sea
Which Country of Europe does Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family live
What is the United Kingdom.
The head of an elected government. The principal minister of a sovereign or state.
What is a Prime Minister
What are three things that are similar to both the Roman government and the United States government
What is the 3 branches of government, the Constitution, and Citizenship.
Upper Class, Nobility, Born into a high family
What is an Aristocracy
What is the highest mountain peak in Greece?
What is Mount Olympus
What is the largest country in the World (2022)
What is Russia
Someone who took power illegally and was not of royal birth.
What is a Tyrant
What influenced the making of the Constitution of the United States of America
What is the Magna Carta