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A monarchy is a form of government where |
ruling power is in the hands of one person |
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Democracy is a form of government in which the ruling power |
is in the hands of the people. |
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A person who seizes control and becomes the ruling power is a |
tyrant |
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A form of government where a few leaders are in control is |
an oligarchy |
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_____________was the birthplace of democracy. |
Athens |
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For public lawsuits in the Greek democracy, how many people sat on the jury? |
501 |
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What body of Greek democracy handled the day to day running of the government? |
the council |
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true or false Sparta first discovered Democracy, and Athenians followed their path. |
false |
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You are a citizen of Athens if_______. |
Your a male with Athenian parents |
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what did all city states have in common |
same gods |