Newlan-Greece-Democracy

Democracy in Greece is from:

• Athens

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Olympus

Rule by the people describes what kind of government?

• Aristocratic rule

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

Male citizens who were adults could:

• run businesses in Athens

• vote for laws in Athens

• head armies in Athens

• run family farms in Athens

In Athens, as is in the United States today, citizens could take part in the running of the government by:

• The executive branch being run in a council to carry out laws

• The juries were (are) made up of uneven members so there wouldn't be a tie

• Leaders were/are chosen whether qualified or not

• Citizens have a voice by casting a vote

What was happening in Greece through citizenship that is also part of US Citizenship today?

• Citizens took responsibility for attacking poor leaders

• Citizens could print money

• People could not be a citizen if they were not born there/here

• Citizens were/are responsible for participating in government by getting informed about the issues and voting.

The government in Sparta was:

• a republic

• an oligarchy

• a representative democracy

• a direct democracy

The Council of Elders is part of ____________ government.

• Sparta's

• Athens'

• Rome's

• The United States'

If you have a chance to vote, you are in a type of ________.

• club

• society

• democracy

• monarchy

Your job as a mother in Sparta is to:

• raise happy children

• raise healthy children

• raise strong soldiers

• raise smart students

Marta is a woman in ancient Greece. Each day, she tends the farm, goes to the market to trade for things and runs a small business. She is most likely in:

• Athens

• Thebes

• Persia

• Sparta