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Question 1

a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society

Answer 1

aristocrat

Question 2

a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws

Answer 2

Assembley

Question 3

A person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation

Answer 3

Citizen

Question 4

a government in which power is held by the people, who exercise power directly or through elected representatives

Answer 4

Democracy

Question 5

to act in a way that is unfriendly and angry toward a particular person or object

Answer 5

Hostile

Question 6

to knowingly not pay attention to something or someone

Answer 6

Ignored

Question 7

To put a decision or plan into effect

Answer 7

Implemented

Question 8

firmly and repeatedly stating a point of view

Answer 8

Insisted

Question 9

a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person

Answer 9

Monarchy

Question 10

a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people

Answer 10

Oligarchy

Question 11

to have to do something based on a rule or command

Answer 11

Required

Question 12

to act or decide in a way that is the opposite of what has been established

Answer 12

Reversed

Question 13

government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king

Answer 13

Tranny

Question 14

Under the rule of the oligarchs, what happened to most of the poor people?

Answer 14

Poor got poorer

Question 15

What was the same throughout the Greek city-states?

Answer 15

The language spoken

Question 16

Ancient Greece communities are called.

Answer 16

City states

Question 17

The lawmaking group in Athens was called the and all could vote in it.

Answer 17

1.assembly
2.free men citizens

Question 18

5. In times of war the king relied on the
   for money to raise and supply an army.

Answer 18

Aristocrats

Question 19

In a Monarchy the king has what type of power?

Answer 19

Absolute

Question 20

What idea that is important today came from ancient Athens?

Answer 20

Democracy-people should rule themselves

Question 21

How was Ancient Greek democracy different from democracy in the United States today?

Answer 21

In Greece people voted on the subject directly and un the USA people vote on a representative to make the decisions.

Question 22

9. How was democracy in Athens different from other ancient forms of government?

Answer 22

Everyone made the decisions and shared the power

Question 23

10. Why were some tyrants well like?

Answer 23

They made the best decisions for the community

Question 24

What time did many city states come under the rule of tyrants

Answer 24

Mid 600s

Question 25

In a tyranny, what allowed the leader to rule?

Answer 25

By force

Question 26

Who would have said these words (I was in the army when people began to complain about members of the government getting richer while everybody else was getting poorer. So I stepped forward, and with the people’s help, I became a leader.)

Answer 26

A tyrant

Question 27

Oligarchs were thrown out of power by a partnership between

Answer 27

Army leaders and poor people

Question 28

What kinds of laws did the oligarchs pass?

Answer 28

Laws that made were better for the rich

Question 29

What might an oligarch do on an ordinary day

Answer 29

Hunt, go to chariot races, and party

Question 30

Which word in English comes from a Greek word meaning “few”?

Answer 30

Oligarchy

Question 31

What happened to the king’s advisers after the king lost power?

Answer 31

They were in power

Question 32

Who belonged to the councils of aristocrats?

Answer 32

Rich men with land and money

Question 33

How did most kings in Ancient Greece come to power?

Answer 33

By inheritance

Question 34

How was it possible that different parts of Greece had different forms of government?

Answer 34

They were spread out and isolated by mountains.

Question 35

Which form of government in a Greek city-state usually came first?

Answer 35

Monarchy