World History Review rise of democracy

Can you guess the Greek city-state that was known for its fierce warriors and military prowess?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Persia

• Rome

Imagine you're a citizen of Athens, you have the freedom to openly discuss issues and cast your vote in the assembly. This scenario is a perfect example of what?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

Imagine you're a time traveler visiting ancient Rome! What do you think was the main goal of their republican form of government?

• Was it to expand the government?

• Or maybe to develop a Christian government?

• Perhaps it was to have a strong military?

• Or could it be to give citizens a say by electing representatives?

Can you guess which historical document, signed by none other than King John in the year 1215, laid the foundation for the democratic right of 'due process of law'?

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of rights of man

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of human of rights

Pop quiz time! The Magna Carta... did it really give the king absolute power? What do you think?

• Yep, absolutely!

• No way, Jose!

• Option 3

• Option 4

Let's dive into history! Can you tell us what Christians believe about Jesus that sets them apart from Judaism?

• He was a cool prophet

• He was the Son of God

• He was the King of the Jews

• He was the King of the Christians

Let's dive into history! Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman thought BOTH express what?

• Is it a belief in one God?

• Could it be individualism responsibility?

• Maybe it's democracy?

• Or is it absolute monarchy?

Imagine you're a time traveler, and you've landed in a place where voters get to choose representatives to run the government. What would you call this form of government?

• Is it a direct democracy?

• Could it be a theocracy?

• Maybe a constitutional monarchy?

• Or is it a republic?

Imagine you're a time traveler visiting ancient Rome. What do you think is their most enduring contribution to Western civilization?

• Building a massive empire

• Mastering the art of engineering

• Creating a system of written law

• Something else (Option 4)

Let's take a trip to the Middle East! Can you tell me why the city of Jerusalem is so important?

• Is it because it's the financial hub of the Middle East?

• Or, is it because it holds religious significance for Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?

• Maybe, it's a major water port for Israel?

• Or, is there another reason?