In a Monarchy, the governing power is in the hands of _____ named the ____
What is One person, King or Monarch
In an Oligarchy the ruling power is in the hands of _____ people
What is a few
In a Tyranny, the power belongs to
_____ people or person who is an _____ ruler.
What is One, unlawful
Democracy or "Rule by the ____"
What is people
This City State was known for trading
What is Athens
When the King died the next person in power was ____
What is The Kings Eldest Son
Under the rule of an Oligarchy which citizens benefitted and which citizens struggled?
What is the rich got richer and the poor got poorer
A Tyranny is sometimes called a ______
What is a Dictatorship
What was an assembly used for?
What is free men voted on new laws
This city state is located on the Peloponnesus peninsula
What is Sparta
Kings had councils of ____ that would advice them
What is Aristocrats
Most Greek Oligarchs were considered ______ under the rule of a Monarchy
What is Aristocrats
What is the name of the Tyrant who lost his brother?
What is Hippias
What could be a downside to democracy?
What is a Slower process, or persuasive speakers can urge citizens to vote unwisely
*Either works*
How did Spartans get their food?
What is Trading or stealing from neighbors
What time period did Monarchs rule?
What is 2000 - 800 BCE
Please explain how the poor revolted against the Oligarchs
The poor eventually turned to leaders who promised to improve their lives. Typically, these leaders were in the army. Backed by the citizens, they used soldiers to remove oligarchs from power.
*Any variation of this answer is acceptable*
Tell me the story of Hippias' rule
He ruled well until his brother was killed. He then became harsh
Unlike the U.S, Athens is a ____ Democracy. this means every citizen is allowed to vote on every issue.
Direct
An Athenian and Spartan relationship could best be described as a
The word "Aristocrat" comes from the greek word meaning _____
What is Best
Please tell me the specific time period that Oligarchs held power
What is 800 - 650 BCE
What is the name of the Tyrants brother?
What is Hipparchus
From the video we watched on democracy, what percentage of the population were allowed to vote?
What is 10 - 20 %
Athens is located on which sea?
What is the Aegean Sea