Classical Civilization

ADVANCED state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions

a form of government in which PEOPLE choose leaders by voting

a FAMILY of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time

a GROUP of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government, many different places and types of people are governed

a SMALL GROUP of people having control of a country

a form of government with a KING or QUEEN at the head who inherits the position due to his/her family

a country that is governed by elected representatives AND by an elected leader (such as a PRESIDENT) rather than by an inherited king or queen

a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection and maybe vote in elections

RELIGIOUS leaders are in charge, laws and rules are based on the major RELIGION. There are no elections, the current religious leaders select the next group of religious leaders.

Military Dictatorship

The ARMY or MILITARY has absolute power. The head of the military, like a General is usually in-charge. There are no elections, and the leader has the support of the top military officers and the rich & powerful.

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Unit 3 Quiz **STUDY*

Unit 3 Quiz STUDY

Term	Definition
Classical Civilization	ADVANCED state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions
Democracy	a form of government in which PEOPLE choose leaders by voting
Dynasty	a FAMILY of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time
Empire	a GROUP of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government, many different places and types of people are governed
Oligarchy	a SMALL GROUP of people having control of a country
Monarchy	a form of government with a KING or QUEEN at the head who inherits the position due to his/her family
Republic	a country that is governed by elected representatives AND by an elected leader (such as a PRESIDENT) rather than by an inherited king or queen
Citizenship	a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection and maybe vote in elections
Theocracy	RELIGIOUS leaders are in charge, laws and rules are based on the major RELIGION. There are no elections, the current religious leaders select the next group of religious leaders.
Military Dictatorship	The ARMY or MILITARY has absolute power. The head of the military, like a General is usually in-charge. There are no elections, and the leader has the support of the top military officers and the rich & powerful.