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GREECE QUEENIE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Oligarchy | a few wealthy military men who ignored the needs of the citizens, passed laws to increase their wealth, used force |
| Describe the roles of slaves in Athens | Worked in silver mines, factories, and farmland. |
| In which government was power inherited from father to son? | Monarchy |
| In which government did a person gain control of the city-state usually by force and false promises that they did not keep? | Tyranny |
| Who did all of this by them self - Make laws - Act as a judge - Lead the army | Monarchy |
| In which government could a citizen convince or persuade their friends to vote yes for his ideas? | Democracy |
| What is the difference between direct and representative democracies? | Representative is when all citizens take part, direct is only elected officials take part |
| In which government did the rulers spend their days hunting or taking part in chariot races rather than ruling? | Oligarchy |
| How did tyrants sometimes lose power? | They were overthrown by the people. |
| Why did Greek city-states often fight with one another? | Over fertile land |
| Where is Athens located? | Attica |
| describe a difference between a king and a tyrant | King inherits power but Tyrant forces it. |
| What was the main problem with the Spartan Assembly? | did not discuss and debate issues |
| Monarchs lost power because aristocrats realized they were stronger than the King. | True |
| In the Athenian Assembly each speaker could only talk until all the water ran out of the top cup and into the bottom cup. | True |