Quiz: How Oligarchy Works

Directions

1. Read the quiz questions:

1. What is oligarchy?
2. Who were the aristocrats and what were their jobs?
3. What were the rights and responsibilities of the common people in Greek oligarchies?
4. According to Plato, what do the wealthy do to keep power in an oligarchy?  
5. Do you see any advantages of an oligarchy?  If yes, what are they?  If no, why not?

2. Watch the videos - You will need to pause Part 1, watch part 2, and then go back to Part 3

3. Take notes on the questions as you watch the video

4. Use your notes to complete the quiz 

Videos

How Oligarchy Works Parts 1 and 3

How Oligarchy Works Part 2