A PRIMITIVE GOVERNMENT quiz no.1
Mark the statements which are TRUE. The difference between the Roman republic and the Greek democracy was that:
In Rome, only men with money and property could vote. In Greece all free men were allowed to vote. In the Roman Senate, the most powerful part of the government, all senators were patricians.
One of the foundational rules for any government is to have a goal__________. is the reference that tells us Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Proverbs 29:18
What TWO are mentioned as necessary daily contributions to the population?
Sustenance Production
Choose the five sentences that are the basic essentials of leadership.
The government should have a goal. Law and order should be maintained. Leadership is needed. Production and sustenance should be provided daily. Safety is a priority.
To reduce the amount in blocks or sizeable amounts Food and drink; necessary foods in order to stay alive The ancient power structures which were cities that were fortified into independent units of strength John gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of this man Wrote the proposal that opened up the voting rights to all free adult men in 508 B.C.
decimate sustenance city-states Diotrephes Cleisthenes
The republic was also known as a socialist government.
false
The rivalries between the city-states had no redeeming value whatsoever.
false
The beginnings of democracy were seen in _______ a little more than 400 years before Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem.
greece
Mark the statement that is NOT true.
not true: Sparta's main strength was in its navy. true: Athen's main strength was in its navy. Solon established a law which prohibited enslaving people in debt.
A small group of aristocratic-type men in leadership is known as a(n) ____________ .
oligarchy
To obtain political rights, _________ formed their own assembly, called Concilium Plebis.
plebeians
Leaders within the Concilium Plebis Leader of the Carthaginians One of two houses of the early Roman republic which consisted of regular middle-class male citizens of Rome Members of Rome's richest and most important families A leader of the empire who collected the taxes and sent the money back to Rome Being answerable to others
tribunes Hannibal citizen assembly patricians governor accountable
A socialist form of government is where the goods and services are equally shared, and the political power is distributed among the people.
true
At first the details of procedure of the Twelve Tables were restricted to a body of patrician leaders.
true
The democracy of Greek city-states was limited in that no women or slaves could vote.
true
Choose the answer that is a TRUE statement.
true: A dominating nation with extensive territories and a powerful ruler such as Rome's is known as an empire. not: The plebians are upper-class citizens. The Romans' first code of law was established around 200 B.C. The republic lasted over 1000 years.
Power-hungry militants who grabbed absolute control by force Set the rules and maintained authority within the city-state First name given to the Greek democracy Lofty, financially well-to-do citizens who carried much power within the community In 594 B.C.he is chosen as an Athenian statesman with reformation powers
tyrants assembly "direct democracy" nobles Solon
Nobles overthrew most of the city-state monarchs by
750 B.C.
