Ancient Greece Government Quiz

Which of the following was a system of government used in Ancient Greece?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• All of the above

Which form of government is represented by a single ruler, often a king or queen, as shown in the image with a crown?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

What type of government is depicted by the image with multiple figures sitting on chairs, suggesting a few people hold power?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

In which form of government does one person rule with absolute power, as indicated by the image of a man pounding his fist on a table?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

Which government system is characterized by the participation of the general public in decision-making, as suggested by the image of an open, public space with steps?

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

• Democracy

What does the term "Monarchy" refer to in a political system?

• A) A government where power is shared among multiple elected officials.

• B) A type of autocracy where a single king or queen rules and power is inherited.

• C) A system where power is divided between different religious leaders.

• D) A democratic system where citizens vote for their leaders.

How common was monarchy in Ancient Greece?

• Very common

• Not common

• The only form of government

• Rare but impactful

What role did elected officials play in Ancient Greece during peaceful times?

• They had no power

• They became more powerful than monarchs

• They helped prevent monarchs from becoming too powerful

• They were removed from power

How many new rules will the student selected as king or queen come up with in the simulation?

• A) 3

• B) 5

• C) 10

• D) 7

What is a potential disadvantage of having an ineffective or corrupt ruler?

• They can make decisions that benefit the entire civilization.

• They can make decisions that harm the entire civilization.

• They ensure equal participation in decision-making.

• They speed up the decision-making process.