Ancient Greek Government

Ancient Greek Government

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History

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Elaine Croteau

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Monarchy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did most kings in ancient Greece came to power?

Back

They inherited it from a relative.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of laws did the oligarchs pass?

Back

Laws that favored the rich

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who would have most likely spoken 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.'

Was it a king, citizen, tyrant or aristocrat?

Back

A tyrant

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What allowed the leader to rule in a tyranny?

Back

Military force

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were some tyrants well liked?

Back

They made laws that improved people's lives.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

All citizens shared ruling power.

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