Ancient Greece and Rome Vocabulary

What is the term for "government by the people"?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Dictator

• Empire

Which term describes "a person or group acting on behalf of another person or group"?

• Representative

• Citizen

• Patrician

• Forum

What is a "form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws"?

• Empire

• Republic

• Aristocracy

• Senate

What is the term for "a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler"?

• Polis

• Empire

• Agora

• Democracy

Who is "a ruler who has complete control over a country"?

• Caesar

• Dictator

• Patrician

• Plebeian

What is the term for "the benefits of government to which every citizen is entitled"?

• Rights

• Responsibilities

• Representation

• Persecute

What is the term for "common people of Rome"?

• Patrician

• Plebian

• Aristocracy

• Senate

What is the "marketplace in ancient Greece" called?

• Acropolis

• Agora

• Forum

• Polis

What is the term for "Rome's public meeting place"?

• Forum

• Senate

• Acropolis

• Agora

A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community

• citizen

• president

• Patrician

• Polis