Ancient Civilizations in Greece

What is a “Polis City” ?

• A type of modern urban development.
• A city-state in ancient Greece.
• A term for a large metropolitan area.
• A historical term for a rural village.

Who rules an aristocracy?

• Aristocrats or nobles (wealthy people)

• Commoners
• Monarchs
• Democrats

Who rules a Monarch?

• A council of advisors
• A military dictator
• A king or queen

• A single noble family

What was an acropolis for?

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Who rules an Oligarchy?

• A democratic assembly
• A monarchy with a king
• A small group of individuals or families.
• A single dictator

What is a tyrant?

• Powerful nobles of wealthy citizens

• A tyrant is a democratic ruler elected by the people.
• A tyrant is a peaceful mediator in conflicts.
• A tyrant is a benevolent leader who promotes freedom.

What is a democracy?

• A democracy is a form of government where citizens have no voting rights.
• A democracy is a type of economy focused on free markets.
• A government system that is ruled by the people

• A democracy is a system where a single ruler makes all decisions.

What military formation did “Spartans” use?

• Phalanx
• Tercio
• Legion
• Cohort

What were Spartan slaves called?

• Serfs
• Thralls
• Peasants
• Helots

Who was the “Persian War” between?

• The Greek city-states and the Persian Empire
• The Macedonian Empire and the Egyptian Kingdom
• The Ottoman Empire and the Persian Empire
• The Roman Empire and the Greek city-states