L.S.-Do Now: 12/10-Ancient Greek Government and Society

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What government type is Athens?

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Direct Democracy

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What is a direct democracy?

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People vote directly on issues.

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What led to innovation in Greece? Access to a lot of natural resources in Greece, The unification of all city-states, Cultural diffusion, The discovery of electricity

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Cultural diffusion

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How did mountains affect Greece?

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Divided them, creating unique independent city states

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What type of government is ruled by a king?

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monarchy

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What type of government was defined in Ancient Greece as "the rule of the many"?

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Democracy

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Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the geography in Greece?
- They became excellent fishermen, sailors and traders
- Trade was very important
- There was lots of farmland to grow crops.
- The mountains made it difficult to communicate and travel

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There was lots of farmland to grow crops.

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In Athens who had the most power? Options: rich men, Women and children, Foreigners, Slaves and non-citizens

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rich men

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Who is socrates?

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Socrates is an ancient Greek philosopher.

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Why is Greece important to study?

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Had a large impact on modern western culture