Ancient Greece Review

True or False:
City-states are dependent cities that have the same government.

• True
• False

The Ancient Greeks were . . .

• buddhism
• christian
• polytheistic
• monotheistic

A body of land surrounded on three sides by water

• representative democracy
• peninsula
• island
• isle

Who could be a citizen of an ancient Greek city-state?

• free, native-born, land-owning men
• native-born men and women
• land-owning men
• foreign-born men

At what age did children in Sparta begin training to defend their city?

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

True or False?  
The ancient Greeks were excellent sailors.

• True
• False

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator and not restricted by rules, and he rules through threat of punishment and violence.

• Democracy
• Republic
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny

Democracy means ________?
(fill in the blank)

• demonstration of government
• government with a king
• government run by a few wealthy leaders
• government by the people

In what kind of government do citizens elect other people to make decisions on their behalf?

• aristocracy
• oligarchy
• direct democracy
• representative democracy

The Athenian style of government (direct democracy) is closest to which modern day country?

• United States of America

• France

• North Korea

• England