Ancient Greece
What type of democracy was practiced in ancient Greece?
Direct Democracy
What was the main legislative body of the Roman Republic?
The Senate
What year was the Mayflower Compact signed?
1620
In which city-state did democracy first develop?
Athens
What were the elected officials in the Roman Republic called?
Consuls
What idea did the Mayflower Compact introduce in the colonies?
Who were allowed to vote in ancient Greek democracy?
Male Citizens
How did the Roman Republic influence modern representative governments?
Electing representatives to make decisions on behalf of the people
How did the Mayflower Compact influence future American documents?
By promoting the idea of the social contract
How did ancient Greece influence modern democratic governments?
Citizen Participation In government
How many colonies are there?
13
In what year was the English Bill of Rights passed?
1689
What was the primary decision-making body in ancient Athens?
The Assembly
What type of government was practiced in the Roman Republic?
representative democracy or republic
Where was the House of Burgesses located?
Virginia