Discussion Topic In this unit, you learned about civilizations that
once existed in Europe and the Middle East.
You also learned about different types of
governments that were created by these
civilizations. Identify the different types of
governments that you learned about and the
related civilizations. Compare and contrast
these governments using facts from the
lessons. Next, imagine you are a leader of a
new civilization in this region. Which type of
government would you support in your
kingdom or empire? Why?