Why were governments created?

Because of increased populations

What are the MAIN objectives of government?

Keep order, protect from outside threat, ensure the wellbeing of people

When government that is cruel and unfairly takes away rights

The Mandate of Heaven was...

The idea that the Chinese ruler was picked by Heaven

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Unit 4 History Review

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1
What kind of government was Athens BEFORE Solon
Monarchy
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
2
Who benefits the LEAST in an oligarchy?
Religious Leaders
Lawmakers
Poor Citizens
Rich Citizens
3
What kind of government was Athens AFTER Solon
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Democracy
4
Why were governments created?
To keep food supplies safe
The threat of invasion
Because of increased populations
To enforce laws in society
5
What are the MAIN objectives of government?
Distribute food and keep people's power in check
Tax people, provide necessities, and make laws
Take resources, conquer land, and gain ultimate power
Keep order, protect from outside threat, ensure the wellbeing of people
6
An extensive group of states or countries under one ruler is a/an...
Government
Empire
Alliance
Bureaucracy
7
Tyranny is...
A nickname for a Tyrannasaurus Rex
When government is not involved in peoples lives
When government that is cruel and unfairly takes away rights
When a government supports its people with money
8
People of multiple beliefs and religions living in peace is called...
Cultural Diffusion
Religious Holidays
Religious Tolerance
Theocracy
9
What does this map show us?
Distance from Rome in days
Roman trading routes
Distance from Rome in miles
The best restaurants in the Roman Empire
10
People have always been equal under the law
False
True
11
The two parts of a law are...
1 cup of frozen raspberries and 1 and 1/2 cups of apple juice
The vote and the enforcement
The rule and the punishment
The person protected and the person accused
12
An oligarchy is...
A few rich people rule
The people rule
One person rules with unlimited power
Royal family and land owners rule
13
States go to war over...
Power, Land, Resources
Food, Water, Shelter
Culture, Art, Science
Religion, Money, PopulationSize
14
A state is...
A territory owned by a country
The condition something is in
A society with a government
An uninhabited island
15
The Mandate of Heaven was...
The idea that Greek laws were ordained by Heaven
The idea that Heaven gives people purpose in life
The idea that Egyptian ruler was a messenger of the gods
The idea that the Chinese ruler was picked by Heaven

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