Ancient Greece: Forms of Government

A form of government where the ruling power is in the hands of ONE person is called a...

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• democracy

When just a few people share control of a country, that form of government is called a...

• monarchy

• tyrany

• oligarchy

• democracy

When one person takes control of a county and does illegal things, using fear and bribes to keep their power, it is called a....

• monarchy

• democracy

• tyrany

• oligarchy

When ruling power belongs to the citizens of a country, that type of government is called....

• monarchy

• tyrany

• oligarchy

• democracy

Direct Democracy is when the people have the right to vote on every single issue being decided by the government

• True

• False

What were some problems the Ancient Greeks had with Direct Democracy?