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Chapter 26 - Study
6th grade History Alive! Chapter 26 Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Monarchy: When did this type of government begin? | In 2000 BC most Greek city states were ruled by a monarch. |
Oligarchy: When did this type of government begin? | By 800 BC most Greek city states were ruled by a small group of men. |
Tyranny: When did this type of government begin? | During the mid 600 BC Greek city states turned to people who promised to change the goverment. |
Democracy: When did this type of government begin? | Around 500 BC the people of Athens decided to govern themselves |
Monarchy: Who has the power to make decisions? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | One person (king) has the power to make decisions. They: made laws, acted as judges, conducted religious ceremonies, led the armies, |
Oligarchy: Who has the power to make decisions? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | Oligarchy A small group of people could make decisions. They could: make laws, control the army, passed laws that protected themselves |
Tyranny: Who has the power to make decisions? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | A small group of people could make decisions. They could: make laws control the army passed laws that protected themselves |
Democracy: Who has the power to make decisions? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | Everyone had power. They could do anything as long as they voted. |
Monarchy: How did they get power? | At first kings were elected but then they demanded that their children inherited their power |
Oligarchy: How did they get power? | They overthrew monarchy and took power for themselves. |
Tyranny: How did they get power? | Poor people turned to us to help make their lives better. We hired soldiers to kick out the aristocrats. |
Democracy: How did they get power? | People in Athens decided to start governing themselves. |
Monarchy: How did they lose power? | Eventually aristocrats overthrew monarchy. |
Oligarchy: How did they lose power? | Poor turned to leaders who promised to make their lives better |
Tyranny: How did they lose power? | Some people didn’t like tyrants. After they became so unbearable they were forced to step down. |
Monarchy: What are some extra details? | In a monarchy power was passed down through children |
Oligarchy: What are some extra details? | Aristocrats were very rich |
Tyranny: What are some extra details? | These people were not officially in charge. |
Democracy: What are some extra details? | Only men could vote. |