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Which man is credited with creating the worlds first empire?
Augustus
Sauron
Sargon
Alexander the Great
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The idea that citizens must do certain things to help the country function (jury duty, obey laws, pay taxes)
civic ability
civic duty
veto
civic responsibilty
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A form of government in which one person has total power, control, &/or authority
anarchy
dictatorship
constitutional monarchy
oligarchy
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A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
oligarchy
city state
bureacrat
democracy
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A large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
emporer
dictator
anarchy
empire
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During times of crisis in Ancient Rome, this person would often be appointed the Roman Republic with total authority
Dictator
Civic Duty
Call of Duty
Citizen
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Which of the following was considered apart of the upper class in ancient roman society?
Plebians
Monarchs
Untouchables
Patrictians
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A government whose ruler, a king or queen, inherits the position from a parent
theocracy
dictator
oligarchy
Monarchy
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A form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
none of the above
indirect democracy
Represenative democracy
direct democracy
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A government in which a small group of people have control
dictatorship
oligarchy
tyrant
theocracy
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A form of government ruled by a cruel or unjust person
oligarchy
bureaucrat
tyranny
dictatorship
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Based on your understanding, which of the following would be an example of a government bureaucrat?
artisan
tax collector
merchant
farmer
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Which of the following best describes the governmental system of Theocracy:
government in which the people elect representativesto vote on their behalf
small group of individuals holds power and controls the decision making
political leader is also a religious leader or viewed as a god
violent & forceful overthrow occurs, leaving one person with total power
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A government of religious leaders
monarchy
dictatorship
theocracy
empire
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Which of the following best describes the the term empire?
A large territory or group of territories being governed by one ruler
A large Island in which the people control their own destiny
A series of islands which group together to form a larger nation
A small territory controlled by the people inhabiting it
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A government official
none of the above
bureaucrat
tyrant
theocrat
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Which of the following civilizations had a theocracy?
Vikings
Egypt
Rome
Babylon
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three phases of government in Roman History?
Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
Empire
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The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced
rule of law
civic duty
due process
anarchy
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The idea that citizens have certain things they should do to help the country prosper (vote, volunteer, be respectful)
vote
civic responsibility
civic duty
due process
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A state of society in which there is no government or law, there is no clear central authority
democracy
anarchy
dictatorship
magna carta
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Under which of the following government systems, would citizens have the most say/influence?
dictatorship
direct democracy
represenative democracy
olgarchy
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Where do we see the world's first democracy?
Sparta
Babylon
Rome
Athens
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fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
responsibility
civic law
rule of law
due process
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Someone who seizes power and rules with total authority
tyrant
oligarchy
democracy
constitutional monarchy
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Which of the following has/had a oligarchy
France
Sparta
United States
Russia
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in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return
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feudalism
empire
democracy
anarchy
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A form of government in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
represenative democracy
dictatorship
represenative theocracy
tyrant
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To Reject or to officially stop a government action from occurring (mostly laws & other political decisions)
deportation
due process
veto
vote
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A government by the people
democracy
dictatorship
oligarchy
monarchy