Monarchy
How many people rule in a monarchy
One
How many people rule in an oligarchy?
A few, wealthy people
What do you call the person who ruled by tyranny?
A tyrant
Who rules in a democracy?
How many kids does Mrs. Schultz have?
4
How long did a monarch rule?
For a lifetime
Could citizens vote in an oligarchy?
NO
How did a tyrant gain power?
Got (seized) control illegally.
Where did democracy first begin?
Athens
What is Mrs. Schultz's first name?
Angela
Who took over after the monarch died?
The oldest son or a member of the military.
Tell me 1 reason oligarchies disappeared.
OR
Some rich people paid armies to overthrow political leaders.
Explain how a tyrant ruled
They held onto power by cruel and abusive ways
Did public officials have a lot of individual power?
No
What is Mrs. Schultz's job?
Speech-language therapist
Who are the Mycenaeans?
The first warrior people to start a monarchy.
What is an aritocrat?
A wealthy (rich) person who inherited their money and power from older family members.
Did tyrants stay in power for a long time? Why or why not?
No, because they were so mean, citizens would get together and overthrow them in a short amount of time.
How did people become government officials?
By citizens voting
What color are Mrs. Schultz's eyes?
Brown
What type of government took over after the monarchy fell apart in ancient Greece.
An oligarchy
How are oligarchs and monachs alike?
They were both rich and had nice things (luxuries)
They ruled with protection from the military.
What type of government took over after tyranny ended?
Democracy
Could rich and poor people participate in a democracy?
Yes
Yes, because the USA is a democracy.