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What form of government has 3 rulers?
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Oligarchy
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What type of government has one ruler that usually inherited power
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Monarchy
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How did tyrants sometimes lose power?
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They were overthrown by the people.
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How were laws developed in a monarchy?
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The king made them
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In ancient Greek settlements, governments tended to develop in a predictable order. Which form of government usually came first?
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Monarchy
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In a monarchy, a small group of aristocrats advised and provided supplies for the king. What became of the aristocrats when kings no longer ruled Greek city-states?
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They became the ruling group
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Which of the following best describes a difference between a king and a tyrant?
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A king inherits power, but a tyrant seizes it.
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Which of the following best describes democracy in Athens?
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Only free men could speek in the Assembly
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Who would most likely have said "I was in the army when people started complaining... so I stepped forward and with their help, became leader"
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tyrant
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The ancient Greeks worshipped the sea god Poseidon. What does this tell you?
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The Greeks relied on the sea for travel and trade.
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What is an example of how a geographic factor affected ancient Greeks.
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They lived in isolated villages.
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The Greeks did not like to travel on land because they
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Found traveling through mountains difficult.
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What is the correct order of the actions taken to start a colony?
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Consult an oracle
gather food and supplies travel by sea choose a good location for colony |
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What is the name of the landform on which Greece is situated?
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Peninsula
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Ancient Greeks raised sheep rather than cattle, grew olive trees rather than wheat, and lived in isolated communities because
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Greece is mostly mountainous
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