Greek gov.

Monarchy

• A system of government where the rule inherits his/her power 

strengths:

• If the leader was a good leader it would be a strong city state
• for the most part you didn't have to worry about bad people ruling
• You would know ahead of time who is going to rule (yay for pre-planning)

Weaknesses

• The ruler could stink at ruling bigtime
• The poor didn't get a lot of money ):

Oligarchy

• A system much like a monarchy but with multiple leaders

Strengths

• Very strong armies to help during warring periods 
• Multiple strong leaders to keep people in place

weaknesses

• The poor had little rights and if you were born poor you stay poor
• slaves were usually forced into slavery like poor farmers or unenployed
• poor got poorer and rich became richer

Tyranny

• A system of government where ruler unlawfully takes charge

Strengths

• This system gives more rights to unwealthy people
• If a bad ruler came they cold easily be taken down

weaknesses

• ruler isn't chosen by law so people can fight them down causing chaos
• The tyrant could start to make unreasonable laws for selfish purposes

democracy

• A system of government where citizens vote on descions made

Strengths

• It gave the people equal rights on all problems and oppurtunities
• Everyone is entilted to their opinion

Weaknesses

• People can persuade others in making bad voting descions
• Only free men could vote

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