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What is an oligarchy?
What is a philosopher?
Social Studies BP3 review
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What is a philosopher?
a person who draws
a person who offers views or theories on intense questions of the world
a person who asks questions
a dancer
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What is an oligarchy?
a priest
elected by the people
small group of people have all the power
king or queen
3
When I answer a question on a test, I should be able to:
guess
prove my answer
look it up on google
tell my teacher
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What is a direct democracy?
people determine the laws and policies
king rules
I have no idea
elected officials decide laws
5
What 2 states boarder Louisiana?
Oklahoma and Nebraska
Texas and Mississippi
Texas and New York
Minnesota and Alabama
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The location of Rome on the Med. Sea helped make trade with other civilizations _____.
easier
lame
harder
complicated
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What 2 political beliefs were most common in Ancient Rome?
different laws for the rich and poor
only protection if you are rich
laws to make sure you went to school and equal protection
laws to establish order and equal protection under the law
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What 3 groups of people could not participate in the Athenian government?
women, enslaved people, people born in Sparta
men, women, children
white men, black men, Native Americans
if your skin color was not like the Athenians
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What is a theocracy?
a queen is in charge
a priest rules in the name of god
Godzilla makes the laws
the people vote
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Why did many early people not make permanent settlements?
There was not enough land.
They followed the animals.
They did not know where to go.
There were too many rivers.
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How did the Alps protect Rome from invaders?
The Alps made it easier for invaders to attack.
It is hard to pass through mountains you do not know.
The Alps were difficult to slide down.
The Alps were a shortcut.
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Hellenistic times refers to what?
praising one god
having a king or queen rule
traveling on vacation
devotion to Greek thoughts, customs, and styles.
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What is a monarchy?
the people make the laws
three people rule
elected officials
a king or queen rules (1 person)
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What is Pax Romana?
everything is peaceful
war is coming
It means the empire was stable, but conflict and war was still happening.
The world is a mess.
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How did mountains affect Greece?
they made communication and travel difficult
they made traveling take twice as long
they made life easier
it did not positively or negatively effect anything
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What is a city-state?
an independent city surrounded by land
a state
Violet, LA
a community surrounded by other communities
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Why was the aqueduct an engineering achievement?
I don't know.
it was not an achievement
it provided food for most people
it helped bring water to different cities
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What is a democracy?
king or queen
where the people have a voice
priest
small group holds all the power
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What is a representative democracy?
Greek gods rule
the people determine everything
a king rules
When the government is elected by the citizens and then the gov. makes laws
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The United States has a ____________ democracy today.
oligarchy
monarchy
religious
representative
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Which is NOT a fact about Alexander the Great?
He was obsessed with himself.
He conquered a lot of territories.
He was weak.
He celebrated a Hellenistic time.
22
When starting a sentence, I should always have a:
live laugh love
a question
punctuation mark
capital letter
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What are the Alps?
mountains
a country
a valley
a river
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What country do we live in?
the bottom of the globe
The United Kingdom
The United States of America
Africa
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What is an aqueduct?
a river
artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge
something that controls the land
water
