In this style of government, a few rich men have power.
What is oligarchy?
100
In this form of government, power in inherited when there is a death in the family.
What is monarchy?
100
This type of government puts the people in charge.
What is democracy?
100
The Athenian citizens voted on major decisions making it this type of government.
What is a democracy?
100
Sparta had this type of government with its two kings and Council of Elders.
What is oligarchy?
200
The small group of rulers in an oligarchy have power because of this. (two things for double points)
What are wealth (or money) and land.
200
In this form of government, the a strong military leader gains support and takes control by force.
What is tyranny?
200
This is what you would call a person who is able to participate in running the government.
What is a citizen?
200
People in Athens relied on this to get most of their needed resources.
What is trade?
200
Spartans used this as currency (money) to discourage trade and theft.
What is iron bars?
300
The wealthy rulers in an oligarchy are usually called this. (double points for both names)
What is aristocrats or oligarchs.
300
This group of people are from very wealthy families and often advised a monarch on how to rule.
What are aristocrats?
300
This was the city-state where democracy first developed.
What is Athens?
300
In an Athenian agora, people would engage in this activity.
What is trade?
300
Instead of trade, Spartans relied on this for most of their resources. (double points for two correct answers)
What is farming and conquest (military bullying)?
400
The oligarchs lost power when the loyalty of these people began to shift to other leaders.
What are poor people?
400
In a tyranny, there is no lawful king but one of these instead. (double points for both answers)
What is a tyrant or dictator?
400
In Athens, they had a direct democracy which meant all the people did this on any important decisions.
What is vote?
400
Athenian girls would learn any skills they needed from this person.
What is mother?
400
Most education in Sparta was focused on this type of training and included both boys and girls.
What is military/army/war?
500
Leaders from this powerful group began to gain support and rise up to overthrow the oligarchs.
What is the army or military?
500
This type of government usually came first in Ancient Greek city-states.
What is monarchy?
500
In the United States today, we have a different type of democracy where citizens elect people to run the government on our behalf. This is called _______________ democracy.
representative
500
Athenian women had little freedom and were not allowed to choose this.
What is their husband?
500
In Sparta, they had much more freedoms than in other city-states including owning property.