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Unit 5 Political Structure Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the first type of government seen in Ancient Greece?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Tyranny

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Democracy

2.

Someone who gains power through force, enacts strict laws and harsh punishments, and does not allow citizens to have a voice is a.....

a)

Monarch

b)

Dictator

c)

President

3.

Rule of the upper class is seen in?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Aristocracy

4.

Autocracy includes Monarchy and Tyranny. Who rules in an Autocracy?

a)

Ruled by a few

b)

Ruled by the wealthy

c)

Ruled by one

5.

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of laws?

a)

Provide justice & protection

b)

Punish those commit crimes

c)

Incite violence

6.

True or false: All male residents of Athens were considered citizens.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following was NOT valued in Sparta?

a)

Equal rights for women except for voting

b)

Military training

c)

Education, Art & Philosophy

8.

How did Julius Caesar become dictator?

a)

He didn't

b)

The government ran out of money

c)

Caesar defeated the Senate in battle

9.

Which of the following describes the difference between Confucianism and Legalism?

a)

They are the same

b)

Legalism relies on laws

c)

Legalism relies on people to be inherently good

10.

What is a Direct Democracy?

a)

People vote on issues, not representatives

b)

People are ruled by a small group

c)

People vote on representatives, not issues

11.

What is the role of citizens under a Monarchy?

a)

Citizens have full freedom and vote

b)

Citizens make laws

c)

Citizens pay taxes and follow laws made by the monarch

12.

True or False: Hammurabi's Code distinguishes between people of different rank in society.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which two philosophies rely on the idea that harsh laws are needed to control society?

a)

Confucianism and Taoism

b)

Legalism and the Code of Hammurabi

c)

Code of Hammurabi and Confucianism

14.

An Oligarchy includes which two types of government?

a)

Monarchy and Direct Democracy

b)

Theocracy and Tyranny

c)

Aristocracy and Theocracy

15.

True or false: Ancient Greece formed city-states.

a)

True

b)

False