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Chapter 25; Monarchy
Question | Answer | Acceptable Answers |
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About when did monarchies last? | 2000 to 800 BCE | 2000 to 800 B.C.E. |
How many people had power in a monarchy? | One, usually a king | One king |
Did greek settlements have queens? | No | no |
Who did the kings demand their power go to after they died? | Their children, usually the oldest son | the oldest son got the power |
Name three powers Monarchs had. | Made laws, acted as judges, led the army during wars | Any three of these: made laws, acted as judges, led the army during wars, conducted religious ceremonies |
What does the word"aristocrat" mean? | Aristocrat comes the greek word meaning "best" | aristocrats meant best. |
What was the term "best" to the greeks? | The term best meant wealthy men who inherited large pieces of land. | it meant rich men who inherited a lot of land. |
What were the councils for the monarch called; and what did they do for the Monarch? | The councils that the Monarch had was called aristocrats and they would advise the Monarch | Aristocrats would advise the Monarch |