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13 Cards in this Set
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What is a city-state?
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A city-state is a soverign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies.
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What is a monarchy?
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A monarchy is a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch.
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What is an oligarchy?
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An oligarchy is a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
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What is a tyranny?
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A tyranny is an arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power.
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What is a democracy?
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A democracy is a government by the people.
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What is an aristocrat?
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An aristocrat is an advocate of an aristocratic form of government.
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What is a citizen?
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A citizen is a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection.
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What is an assembly?
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An assembly is a coming together of a number of people.
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What is a city-state?
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A city-state is a soverign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies.
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What is a monarchy?
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A monarchy is a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch.
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What is an oligarchy?
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An oligarchy is a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
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What is a tyranny?
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A tyranny is an arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power.
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What is a democracy?
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A democracy is a government by the people.
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