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ch.26 greek gov.
chapter 26 study guide
Question | Answer |
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When did the Monarchy government begin? | The Monarchy government began in 2000 B.C.E |
When did the Oligarchy government begin? | The Oligarchy government began in 800 B.C.E |
When did the Tyranny government begin? | The tyranny government began in 600 B.C.E |
when did the Democracy government begin? | The Democracy government began in 500 B.C.E |
who has the power to make the decisions in the Monarchy government? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | The person who has the power to make decisions is in the one hands of one person usually the king. the tasks they are in charge of is made laws and acted like judges. |
Who has the power to make decisions for the Oligarchy government? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | the people who have the power to make decisions is ruled by a small group of wealthy men. the tasks they were in charge of was to pass laws. They used army to to force people to obey them. Rich became richer, the poor became poorer. |
Who has the power to make decisions for the Tyranny government? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | the person who has the power to make the decisions is a person who is not a lawful king It is in the hands of one person. the tasks they were in charge of is |
Who has the power to make decisions for the Democracy government? State specific tasks they were in charge of. | The people who have the power to make decisions are all citizens. The tasks they were in charge of is any free men could speak in the Assembly,or lawmaking group.Any free man could vote on a new law or proposal to go to war. Also ran the city's day to day |
How did Monarchy's get power? | At first many kings were chosen by the people of a city-state. Eventually the kings wanted the power to go to children after their death. |
how did Oligarch's get power? | Most Oligarchs were aristocrats, men who had inherited land from their families. A few were wealthy merchants. |
how did tyranny's get power? | The Tyrants took power from Oligarchs by force. The tyrant does not have a legal right to rule. |
how did the Democracy government get power? | Decided to govern themselves |
how did the monarch's lose power? | The aristocats in most cities-states overthrew the monarchy and took the power for themselves. Overthrew them |
how did the oligarch's lose power? | Many people who weren’t wealthy came to hate the Oligarchs. Eventually the poor turned to leaders who promised to improve their lives. Backed by the people, they used their soldiers to throw the Oligarch's out of power |
how did the tyranny's lose power? | Most tyrants were forced out of power by the people |
how did the democracy's lose power? | Not all Greeks believed this was good type of government. Powerful speakers sometimes persuaded ordinary citizens to vote unwisely. Also, often the assembly reversed important decisions after just a few weeks. Because of these problems, most city states |
extra important details for Monarchy are: | King dependent on the Aristocats so much that that they felt more powerful than the King. |
extra important details for Oligarchs are: | the Oligarchs had very comfortable lives. Spent their days hunting and and taking part in chariot races. the poor had to work all day in the fields |
extra important details for tyrannies are: | Many tyrants did help makes changes to help the poor.Some canceled the debt of the poor farmers. |
extra important details for democracies are: | The idea that people should rule themselves would survive- it was the Greeks gift to the modern world. They had a direct democracy not a representative democracy. |