Geography and Governance Quiz

What is a city-state?

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger landmasses

• A self-governing city that rules the surrounding area

• A geographical area owned by a government

• A chain of islands

What does the term 'maritime' relate to?

• A city-state of ancient Greece

• Relating to the sea

• A government ruled by a small group

• A form of government where people choose their leaders

What is an archipelago?

• A self-governing city

• An area settled by people from elsewhere

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger landmasses

• A chain of islands

What is an oligarchy?

• A government where all power is held by a small group of wealthy or powerful people

• A form of government in which people choose their leaders

• A group of people who elect government officials

• The study of ways of thinking and making reasonable decisions

What is the definition of 'conquest'?

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger landmasses

• The act of conquering something or something that has been conquered

• A self-governing city that rules the surrounding area

• A geographical area owned by a government

What is a democracy?

• A government ruled by a small group

• A form of government in which people choose their leaders

• A self-governing city that rules the surrounding area

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger landmasses

What does the term 'isthmus' refer to?

• A narrow piece of land connecting two larger landmasses

• An area settled by people from elsewhere

• A self-governing city

• A chain of islands

A form of government in which people choose their leaders

• tyranny

• oligarchy

• democracy

• jury

in ancient Greece, a person with legal rights and responsibilities.

• citizen

• colony

• polis

• jury

An archipelago is

• a city-state of ancient Greece

• a chain of islands

• a citizen of Greece

• a citizen of Sparta