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Government in Athens

Authored by Marjorie Klein

History

6th Grade

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Government in Athens
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines a polis?

a marketplace where goods were traded

a high hill on which a fortress was often built

a period of great achievements

a small city-state

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Under which leader did democracy in Athens reach its height?

Peisistratus

Draco

Pericles

Solon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does "democracy" mean?

"rule of the few"

"rule of the leaders"

"rule of the people"

"rule of the powerful"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The title of a single leader who uses force to hold power

tyrant

oligarch

aristocrat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A group of rich landowners is known as

oligarchy

democracy

citizens

aristocrats

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

When a government is run by a small group of people who have power, it is called a(n)

tyranny

democracy

oligarchy

citizenship

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

People who had the right to participate in a democratic government were known as

citizens

tyrants

oligarchs

aristocrats

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