Ancient Greece/Modern World Government Question Preview (ID: 40257)


Ancient Greece Forms Of Government, How Democracy Is An Enduring Impact To The Modern World, And Compare/Contrast Ancient Democracy To American Democracy. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which specific type of government is used in Ancient Greece?
a) Athenian Democracy
b) American Democracy
c) Direct Democracy
d) Representative Democracy

Which specific type of government is used today in the United States?
a) Athenian Democracy
b) American Democracy
c) Direct Democracy
d) Representative Democracy

What does both Direct Democracy and Representative Democracy have in common?
a) only the adult males over the age of 18 that are citizens can vote
b) both men and women, over the age of 18 and citizens may vote
c) people who are citizens can participate in government
d) Male citizens attend the assembly members

How was the Direct Democracy in Ancient Greece and the Representative Democracy in the United States different?
a) In A.G., citizens can vote on each law or policy, but in the U.S., citizens vote for Representatives to make decisions.
b) In A.G., the woman make all the decisions but in the U.S. both men and woman can make decisions in the government.
c) In A.G, citizens only lived in Athens and in the U.S. citizens live anywhere.
d) In A.G., citizens elect people to represent them and in the United States the males make the laws.

The Right to Vote is different from the Direct Democracy in Ancient Greece to today's Representative Democracy in what way?
a) In A.G., there wasn't a formal law on who could vote; today in the U.S. you just have to be 18.
b) In A.G, adult males and females over 18 could vote; today in the U.S., adult males and females over 18 can vote.
c) In a Direct Democracy, voting started at the age of 16 and today in a Representative Democracy it's 18.
d) In a Direct Democracy, only adult males over 18 could vote; today all males and females over 18 who are citizens can,

In regards to law making, how is Ancient Greece and the United States Different?
a) Direct Democracy has the woman out in the fields making laws, and the Representative Democracy has males and females.
b) Direct Democracy has those at the assembly meetings, and a Representative Democracy starts in Congress and then to the Pres.
c) A.G. had no formal laws and the U.S. has laws that people don't follow.
d) A.G. the laws are made only in the winter time and in the U.S. the laws are made year round.

What ways may citizens influence the Government in a Representative Democracy?
a) Communicate with Elected Officials
b) GET OUT AND VOTE for the candidates
c) Circulate and Sign a Petition, participate in public protests
d) All of the Above

In a Direct Democracy, the Greeks thought you should focus on what to be a leader?
a) males ability
b) males good looks
c) males money
d) males enduring impacts

Which Ancient Greece government had a few rulers that decided to ignore the needs of the poor and passed laws the Army enforced and it make the rich-richer and the poor more poor? They also inherited the land from their family.
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tyranny
d) Democracy

What government allows the power to make political decisions in the hands of the people in A.G, and in the U.S. the representatives are voted on by the citizens?
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tryanny
d) Democracy

Which of the following below describe the Monarchy government in Ancient Greece?
a) One ruler called a king who inherits the power passed down to the son.
b) Few rulers called oligarchs who inherit the land passed down by the family
c) one ruler called a tyrant who gains his power from the help of his supporters.
d) one ruler who ignored the needs of the poor by stayed in power by sucking up to his followers.

In Ancient Greece, a Tyrant had a lot of supporters and really didn't care about the poor. Who did he focus on to stay in power?
a) the ones with the most money
b) the males who had the best wine
c) his followers
d) those who had the ability to create enduring impacts

Which form of governments describe the king inheriting the power and the tyrant seizing it?
a) Monarchy and Oligarchy
b) Monarchy and Democracy
c) Monarch and Townely
d) Monarchy and Tyranny

Someone who experienced the event, witnessed the event or wrote it themselves to be read later is an example of what?
a) Primary Source
b) Secondary Source
c)
d)

True or False: Primary Sources can be published in a Book.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c)
d)

If the author had to research the event and wrote about its findings, it's an example of which HIstorical Source?
a) Primary
b) Secondary
c)
d)

The best way to Spread Christmas Cheer is a quote from what movie? (Write the answer ELF in your agenda for the Bonus Point)
a) ELF
b) Shhhhhh don't tell the Bonus to your friends, but encourage them to play this game.
c) This game doesn't allow me to use quotation marks around the quote and it's making me feel odd.
d) I hope you enjoy the movie Elf as much as I do!

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