Definitions
What is a peninsula?
An area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
What type of government did Ancient Greece have?
democracy
What type of government did the Roman Empire have?
Authoritarian
What is an example of a right the government has to protect?
Speech
Religion
Right to a fair trial
Who has the power in a democracy?
All of the people
What does "Common Good" mean?
benefiting everyone
Which city-state had a stronger military? Athens or Sparta
Sparta
Name the 2 out of the 4 factors that led to the decline of the Roman Empire.
Military
Economy
Leadership
Outside Groups (invaders)
The government has to make sure EVERYONE follows the same law. What purpose of government does this fall under?
Rule of Law
Who has the power in an oligrachy?
A few people
What does monotheism mean?
The belief that there is only 1 god.
Which city-state prioritized education? Athens or Sparta
Athens
How big was the Roman Empire?
As large as the United States
The government has to have a military to make sure everyone is protected. What purpose of government does this fall under?
Common Defense
Who has the power in an authoritarian government?
One person
What does polytheism mean?
The belief that there are many gods.
What is one city-state in Ancient Greece?
Troy
Sparta
Thebes
Crete
Name 1 island that was a part of the Roman Empire.
Corsica
Sicily
Sardinia
The government has to provide public services. What is 1 example of a public service they must provide?
Schools
Police
Firefighters
Roads
Someone overthrew the current king and has complete power over the entire government. What type of government is this?
Authoritarian
What is a luxury good?
A good that is high-quality or exclusive to only a certain population within a country.
Name 1 body of water located near Ancient Greece.
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Sea of Crete
Sea of Marmara
Aegean Sea
What is 1 river located in Ancient Rome?
The government is in charge of printing money. What purpose of government does this fall under?
Economic systems
The Roman Republic originally had 2 kings ruling. What type of government is this called?
Oligarchy