Government in the city-states of Greece.

Types of governments in Greece

• Monarchy, Aristocracy,Oligarchy,Tyranny,Democracy

MONARCHY

• King has all power
• Mycenae in 2000 b.c

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• Everyone in the royal family can help make laws
• The people rebelled and over threw the government

ARISTOCRACY

• A government ruled by a hereditary class
• Athens in 594 b.c

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• Rich families make help make laws and desicions
• The people rebelled against this government

OLIGARCHY

• A government ruled by a small group of people
• Sparta 500 b.c

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• Wealthy people may help make laws and desicisions
• People didn't like how rich got richer and poor got poorer

Tyranny

• All power vested into a single ruler
• Athens

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• powerful individuals could help make laws
• specifically male land owners
• The people wanted to participate in making laws

Democracy

• A government controlled by its citizens
• Athen 500 b.c

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• Everyone can participate in making the laws
• People liked this because they can include there ideas

Bibiography

• http://greece.mrdonn.org/government.html
• http://izzat_sabbah.tripod.com/gg/id9.html

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