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Forms of Government in Greece

Quiz by Maggie Harper

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    Who holds power in a monarchy?
    A dictator
    A king or queen
    A tyrant
    An oligarch
    30s
  • Q2
    Monarchs could...
    Be in charge of religious ceremonies
    Control the army
    Pass laws
    All of the above
    30s
  • Q3
    Why did the monarchy in Greece end?
    The king gave power to the people
    The king died
    The king decided to move to a new place
    The king's advisers decided to take power from the king
    30s
  • Q4
    An oligarchy is...
    The end of time
    The rule of the few
    The rule of one
    The supreme power
    30s
  • Q5
    Oligarchs were not well liked by the people.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q6
    What happened to Greece's oligarchs?
    They were overthrown by a popular army leader who had the support of the people
    They decided to form a democracy
    They ran away to Italy
    They encourage the poor to become traders and move to Egypt
    45s
  • Q7
    Tyranny means...
    Supreme taco
    Supreme power
    Supreme rule
    Endless love
    45s
  • Q8
    Tyrants often had support of the people
    False
    True
    45s
  • Q9
    Democracy means...
    Power to the king
    Power to the tyrant
    Power to the people
    Power to the end
    45s
  • Q10
    Some people didn't like democracy because...
    It was a process that the king controlled
    It was popular with the Romans, not the Greeks
    It was too loud and annoying to vote in an arena
    Votes could be bribed and some thought poor people would make bad decisions
    45s
  • Q11
    Direct democracy is...
    Where people ask foreigners to make rules for them
    Where the citizens directly vote on laws, propose laws, and sit as juries for punishments
    Where people have no say in the government and have a king
    Where people vote on leaders to run their government
    45s

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