Unit 1 Exam Review

What is: Rule by philosopher-kings, selfless individuals who have no interest in monetary gain and rely on the producers to provide life’s necessities

• Aristocracy

• Democracy

• Anarchy

• Republic

What is: Rule by a powerful leader who brings order out of chaos.

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Tyranny

• Republic

What is: Rule by a small group of wealthy property owners who use their power for their own benefit

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

What is: Rule by the poor gathering large numbers to rebel against existing leadership, then directly voting for how government should operate

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Mobocracy

• Republic

What is: Rule by leaders who rise from the military to command a society where everyone is required to produce

• Timocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

In what ways did Sparta influence the U.S. government?

• THIS IS SPARTA!

• Military rule

• Three branch system

• Government control over people's lives

In what way did Pericles (Greek Philosopher) influence the U.S. government?

• He wanted the government to control everything

• He wanted his people to overthrow the government

• He wanted his people to write down their Constitution

• He wanted his people to do nothing.

Greece or Rome? Which had a representative democracy and had a justice system based on written laws?

• Greece

• Rome

What English Document written in 1215 had a major influence on the U.S. Constitution?

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

• Articles of Confederation

• Hammurabi's Code

What John Locke writing would provide the ideas for natural rights and the social contract that the U.S. government still uses to this day?

• Two Treatises of Civil Government

• The Constitution

• Romeo and Juliet

• The English Bill of Rights