GREEK GOVERMENT

MONARCHY

• A king or queen made laws
• Ruled my a royal family

CITY-STATES

• Athens
• Aniotch
• Cornith

AGAINST THE RULING

• If the people didn't like it, they would over throw or pick a new family

ARISTOCRACY

• people that a particular social order considers in the highest social class of that society
• Will rule

CITY STATES

• Athens
• Corinth

AGAINST THE RULING

• The people didn't like it because they had no power
• They would rebell

OLIGARCHY

• Ruling power is in the hands of a few leaders.
• Oligos meaning few, in Greek language

CITY STATES

• Sparta

AGAINST THE RULING

• The people couldn't even vote
• The people did not like it, they would over throw

TYRANNY

• Ruled by one person
• That ruler would give the people what they want

CITY STATES

• Corinth

AGAINST THE RULING

• The ruler would become harsh and greedy
• would be over thrown by the people.

DEMOCRACY

• The ruling power is in the hands of all the people.

CITY STATES

• Athens

AGAINST THE RULING

• The people were not against it because they were the one making
• the decision.