Ancient Greek Government

Which society was the first to practice democracy?

• Greece

• Rome

• Carthage

• America

Working class people did all the work for the upperclass in this government system.

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Plutocracy

Ruling Power is in the hands of one ruler, like a king or queen.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

Who from this list could be considered a "citizen"? A free, educated man born in Athens. A free woman born in Athens. A slave in Athens. A free, educated man from another city-state.

• A free, educated man born in Athens.

• A free woman born in Athens.

• A slave in Athens.

• A free, educated man from another city-state.

Ruling power is in the hands of a few wealthy landowners.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Plutocracy

Ruling power is seized by an unlawful ruler in this government.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

This government system is the same type of government system in the United States

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

Citizens have a say in laws and decide who leads in this government system.

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

Ruling power is inherited, passed down from one generation to another, in this government system.

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

A person who becomes a ruler illegally is called...

• Tyrant

• Democrat

• Monarch

• Dictator