Greek and Roman Democracy Quiz Review

This form of government involves a small group of the wealthy ruling.

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

This form of government is run by a king (or queen, in more modern countries) who passes power to their closest relative.

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

This form of government gives citizens control over the government, either directly or indirectly.

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

This form of Democracy has all citizens participate in the making of all laws, usually in large gatherings.

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

This form of Democracy has citizens choose individuals to represent their interests in lawmaking.

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

Who were the pioneers of Democracy?

• The Founding Fathers of America

• The Greeks

• The Roman Republic

• Mansa Musa and his Advising Council

Which of the following is NOT similar between Ancient Greece and today's American Democracy?

• Women Cannot Vote and there is only a direct democracy.

• We have a constitution that dictates what citizens can and cannot do

• Voting Citizens must be 18 before they can vote

• Citizens have the right to vote.

A written document that lays out the government's structure and laws.

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

Reorder the following steps leading to Democratic rule in Ancient Athens.

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

What is a Representative Democracy?

• When citizens elect a group of people to represent them and vote when decisions have to be made.

• Everyone votes in the city center.

• There is a monarch that rules over everyone.

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