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100
An absolute ruler is called a
What is tyrant?
100

A Greek city-state is called a...

What is polis?

100

This is a government "by the people"

What is a democracy?

100

A religion of Ancient Persia is called...

What is zoroastrianism?

100

Ancient Mesopotamia was called "The Fertile..."

What is "Crescent?"

200
An enslaved person in Sparta is called...
What is a helot?
200
Land surrounded by water is called...
What is a peninsula?
200

An elected council member in Sparta's government was known as...

What is an ephor?

200

A government in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf is known as...

What is a representative democracy?

200

This is the salt-like substance used in the Egyptian mummification process

What is natron?

300
This is what they called a storyteller in Ancient Greece
What is a bard?
300
A province in Ancient Persia was called...
What is a satrapy?
300
A formation of armed soldiers is called...
What is a phalanx?
300

Although Athens eventually adopted a democracy, they were originally ruled by a...

What is a tyrant?

300

Lines that run parallel to the equator a called lines of

What is latitude?

400
A person who searches for wisdom is called a...
What is philosopher?
400

A settlement in a new territory is known as...

What is a colony?

400
A government in which a small group has control is called...
What is an oligarchy?
400

This is the difference between a representative and direct democracy

What is direct relies on citizens while representative relies on elected officials?

400

Ancient Mesopotamia ran between these two rivers

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

500
This person is a governor of a Persian province
What is a satrap?
500
A place where people gathered in Ancient Greece was called...
What is an agora?
500
A government in which citizens participate first hand in the decision-making process
What is a direct democracy?
500

Our government most closely resembles this form of democracy

What is a representative democracy?

500

This is a period of ten years and this a period of 100 years.

What is a decade and a century?