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Why did the oligarchy of Greece decide to make changes around 630 B.C.?

When the American colonists asked for a voice in Parliament, what did King George III do?

Unit 2, Week 2 reading comprehension quiz - "Who Created Democracy?"

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When the American colonists asked for a voice in Parliament, what did King George III do?
He allowed them to have a seat in Parliament.
He sent troops to take the colonists' weapons.
He passed the Stamp Act to tax the colonists.
He began to wage war on the colonies.
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Why did the oligarchy of Greece decide to make changes around 630 B.C.?
They wanted to give more power to the poor.
They needed the poor to help make laws.
They wanted to help the poor.
They knew they did not have enough people to fight the poor.
3
How is the American government like the government of ancient Rome?
It has three branches.
It has one president.
It has two leaders.
It has two branches.
4
How is a democracy different from an autocracy?
Democracies = ruled by 1 & autocracy = ruled by the wealthy.
Democracies = ruled by 1 & autocracy = ruled by the people.
Democracies = ruled by the people & autocracy = ruled by 1.
Democracies = ruled by the wealthy & autocracy = ruled by 1.
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Who formed the Assembly in Greece which led to a democracy?
Solon
Hippias
Pelsistratus
Cleisthenes