Civics EOC (New) Benchmark 1.1

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What does the term 'polis' refer to in ancient Greece?

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A city

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What was a key feature of city governance in ancient Greece? Options: Centralized military control, Religious leadership in governance, Unified laws across cities, Independent governments per city

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Independent governments per city

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How did ancient Greece's city governance influence modern U.S. cities?

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By inspiring independent city governments

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How did the concept of a constitution in ancient Greece influence modern U.S. governance?

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Established written laws

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What role did the assembly play in ancient Athens?

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Declaring wars

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How did civic participation manifest in ancient Athens?

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Active involvement in assemblies

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Who were excluded from voting in ancient Greece?

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Foreigners and slaves

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What is republicanism as practiced in ancient Rome?

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Electing representatives

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What did the Roman concept of republicanism influence in America?

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The establishment of representative government

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What was the purpose of the 12 tables in Roman law?

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To ensure laws apply to all citizens