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monarchy |
a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person |
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aristocrat |
a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society |
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oligarchy |
a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people |
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tyranny |
a government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king |
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democracy |
a government in which by the people, either directly or through elected representatives |
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citizen |
a person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation |
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assembly |
a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws |