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Monarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
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100
This person rules in a monarchy
What is a king?
100
Definition of aristocrat
What is a wealthy landowner?
100
This person was the leader of the tyranny
What is a military leader?
100
Define Democracy
What is the power is shared by all citizens?
100
This type of government usually came first
What is a monarchy?
200
This is how power is passed in a monarchy
What is inheritance?
200
These people were the leaders in an oligarchy
Who are aristocrats?
200
The leader promised these people to make their lives better
Who are the poor?
200
Ancient Athens had this type of Democracy
What is a Direct Democracy?
200
This idea stuck from ancient times
What is the idea that people should govern themselves?
300
These people advised the king
Who are aristocrats?
300
These are two activities oligarchs did during the day while the poor worked the fields
What are hunting and chariot racing?
300
The tyrants seized power from the oligarchy in this way
What is military force?
300
Today we vote for this instead of all issues
What are representatives?
400
These are three roles of the king
What are acting as judge, making laws, conducting religious ceremonies, leading the army, collected taxes?
400
This type of leader rose to power to overthrow the oligarchy
What is a military leader?
400
These are two differences between a tyranny and a monarchy
What are: The tyrant doesn't have a legal right to rule and the tyrant doesn't inherit power?
400
These people were the citizens in Athens
Who are free men over 18?
400
These people overthrew the oligarchy
What are tyrants?
500
How is power justified in a monarchy?
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500
The military leaders were backed by these people to overthrow the oligarchy
What is the army?
500
This is a reason the tyranny was overthrown
What is leaders became harsh and the people took power into their own hands?
500
These are two reasons the ancient democracy didn't always stick
What are the assembly overturning decisions and powerful people persuading others to vote unwisely?
500
How is power gained in each type of government?
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