City States
The number of people in charge in this form of government
What is one?
The definition of an oligarchy.
What is rule by a few?
Two city-states found in Greece.
What are Athens and Sparta
Tyrants gained power by using this
What is illegal military force?
The king to his children
What is how leadership was passed on?
Aristocrats gained their influence by having this.
What is money?
Tyrants promised this to the people
What is helping the poor, making life better for them?
Who is Mrs. McDonell?
The city-state that was ruled by an oligarchy.
What is SPARTA!
This natural barrier kept the city-states isolated from one another.
What are mountains?
One positive of tyranny is this
What is initially helping the poor and getting rid of the oligarchs
The "jobs" of the aristocrats performed.
What is spent time at parties, hunting, and being selfish.
Tyrants normally lost power because of this
What is they are corrupt, paranoid or were thrown over by another?
A Greek democracy was different from a US one in these ways
What is Greece was a direct democracy and the US is a representative democracy?
Made laws, controlled the army, and was the judge.
What is the power of the king?