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Government of Greece
Chapter 26 Vocabulary Governments of Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| city-state | An ancient Greek city with it’s own form of government. |
| monarchy | A king that has the ruling power in his hands. |
| oligarchy | An empire or country who shares the power. |
| tyranny | The ruling power is in the hands of one person who is not a lawful king. |
| democracy | A rule by the people. |
| aristocrat | A member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society. |
| citizen | A member of a democracy, who has certain rights and responsibilities. |
| assembly | A group of citizens in an ancient Greek democracy with the power to pass laws. |