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Forms of Government
Athens/Sparta
Rome's Rise and Fall
Feudalism
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100
A small group of people that has control of a country.
What is an Oligarchy
100
This Greek city state educated all male citizens while only aristocratic women gained an education
What is Athens.
100
A Plebeian was a...
What is a common person of Rome.
100
Identify all four social hierarchies of the Feudal System
What is King (top), Lords/Nobles, Vassals/Knights, Peasants/Serfs (bottom)
100
The common phrase "thou shalt not" is most likely found in which law code?
What is The 10 Commandments
200
The leader of a nation with absolute control over their citizens (Cincinnatus and Caesar were one)
What is a Dictator.
200
This city-state ate a special broth that consisted of pork, blood, salt and vinegar.
What is Sparta
200
A Patrician was a ...
What is a wealthy landowner/noble of Rome
200
Feudalism was established due to the collapse of the __________________ a strong central government.
What is Roman Empire
200
This law code was generally harsh in nature but was argued by its Babylonian leader to be fair/just as it emphasized personal responsibility for your actions.
What is Hammurabi's Law Code
300
a sovereign, all powerful, head of state, typically a king or queen
What is a Monarchy.
300
This city state is known to be the "birthplace for democracy" due to its democratic values. Tell me the city-state and the form of democracy they practiced.
What is Athens and Direct Democracy
300
The twins that legend claims to have founded Rome are named... and... who is believed to be the first king of Rome?
What is Romulus and Remus. Romulus
300
"Once a peasant always a peasant" is a phrase that indicates your social status in the feudal system was determined by your...
What is Birth.
400
a system of government whereby all of the eligible members of a nation vote on all policy decisions
What is a Direct Democracy
400
Many confuse this city-state for a monarchy because it has two kings. What is the city-state and what is their true form of government?
What is Sparta and Oligarchy.
400
Explain the Role of Dictator under the Roman Republic
What is Had absolute power, elected by the Senate in time of Emergency, ruled for 6 months.
400
The following quote is from which document we reviewed in your worksheet. "...to be loyal to the King, to give mercy to those asking it, always to be courteous and helpful to ladies, and to fight in no wrongful quarrel for worldly gain..."
What is The Code of Chivalry
400
These two items were and still remain essential to the development of a nation.
What is 1.) a Law Code 2.) A Political Structure
500
a system of government whereby all of the eligible members of a nation elect representatives to voice the opinion of the people.
What is a Representative Democracy
500
Final Jeopardy Who would win a war between Athens and Sparta? Explain to me your reasoning with an example from each member of your table. All Groups Answer on a single sheet of paper.
What is Answers will vary.
500
Was Julius Caesar corrupted by the power he received as dictator of Rome? Agree as a group and support your answer with one example per group member. All groups answer on a single sheet of paper.
What is Answers will vary.
500
On this "self-sufficient economic unit" the economic transactions were completed through bartering where there was almost no use of money.
What is the Manor
500
This law code was written in 450 B.C., is characterized as being fair/just and forms the basis of the laws that many developed nations use today.
What is the Roman 12 Tables