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8 Cards in this Set
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What is an assembly?
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A group of persons gathered together for a common reason, as for a legislative, religious, educational, or social purpose
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What is an aristocrat?
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A member of a ruling class or of the nobility
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What is a citizen?
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A native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
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What is an oligarchy?
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A political system governed by a few people
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What is a city-state?
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A sovereign state consisting of an independent city and its surrounding territory.
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What is a democracy?
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The political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
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What is a tyranny?
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A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
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What is a monarchy
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An autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
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