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What is the purpose of government?
To keep people safe and maintain order
Where was democracy created?
Athens, Greece
What are the 4 functions of the government?
Keep order, provide services, provide security, keep foreign relations
What is indirect democracy?
All citizens vote on representatives who then debate and vote on the issues to make decisions
What is feudalism?
A system where a person's rights are based on land ownership
Who were the aristocrats?
Wealthy citizens who ran an oligarchy
What is the main difference between indirect democracy and direct democracy?
In indirect democracy, citizens vote on representatives to make decisions, while in direct democracy, all citizens participate directly in the government by voting on issues.
Which type of government has a single person known as a monarch at its head?
Monarchy
What is the role of aristocrats in a government?
They are wealthy citizens who run an oligarchy.
What is the purpose of feudalism?
To base a person's rights on land ownership.
What are the functions of government according to the text?
Keep order and provide security.
Where was democracy created according to the text?
Athens, Greece
Test your knowledge of the functions of government and different types of democracy with this quiz. Identify the roles of citizens, knights, and vassals in historical governance systems and understand the concepts of indirect and direct democracy.
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