Ancient Greek Government
The Roman Republic
Vocab
Vocab
Critical Thinking
100

What are the four forms of government in Ancient Greece?

What is monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy?

100

Who elected leaders in a republic?

Who are the citizens?

100

What is oligarchy?

What is a small group of powerful people rule?

100

What is a citizen?

What is a person with legal rights in a country or city-state?

100

Which Ancient Greek or Roman idea still affects governments today?

What is citizens electing their leaders and representatives, citizens voting, the senate being part of our government today, following the US constitution, etc.?

200

Who rules in a monarchy?

What is a king or queen?

200

Who are the Patricians and Plebeians?

What is Patricians are the wealthy, upper-class citizens and Plebeians are the common citizens?

200

What is veto?

What is the power to reject a law or decision?

200

What is an aristocrat?

What is a wealthy noble in Ancient Greece?

200

Why do you think written laws are important?

What is (an educated response)?

300

True or False: The city of Athens was not the first city to have a democracy.

What is False?

300

Who helped make decisions in the Roman Republic?

Who is the Senate?

300

What is consul?

What is a top elected official in the Roman Republic?

300

What is a tribune?

What is an official who protected the rights of Plebeians?

300
Which form of government do you think is the most fair?

Depends on your response

400

Which form of government gives total power to one person who is not a king?

What is a tyranny?

400

How is a republic different from a monarchy?

What is In a republic, citizens elect the leader, and in a monarchy, the children of the leader inherit the throne?

400

What is a constitution?

What is a set of laws and principles for a government?

400

What is a democracy?

What is a government where citizens participate and vote?

400

If you lived in a perfect world, what type of government would there be and why?

Depends on your response

500

What does the word "democracy" mean?


Hint: It includes the word "people"

What is rule by the people?

500

What year did Rome become a republic?

What is 509 BCE?

500

What is an assembly?

What is a gathering of citizens for discussion and voting?

500

Name the words that relate to our government in the USA.

What is constitution, Senate, republic, democracy, citizen, veto, and assembly?
500

How well do you think you are going to do on this test?

Comment in the announcement between 1-5, 1 being not so sure and 5 being confident