Government in Athens
... overthrown by a tyrant, Peisistratus (py-SIStruht-uhs). • A tyrant is a person who held power through force. • In ancient Greece, tyrants were good leaders, unifying the city and improving Athens. ...
... overthrown by a tyrant, Peisistratus (py-SIStruht-uhs). • A tyrant is a person who held power through force. • In ancient Greece, tyrants were good leaders, unifying the city and improving Athens. ...
greecefitbblank
... until 60. Spartan women lived at home and had more freedom and greater power than women in other Greek city-states. They expected their husbands and sons to be brave in battle, to win or be killed. D. Two kings who led the Spartan army headed the Spartan oligarchy. A council of two kings and 28 men ...
... until 60. Spartan women lived at home and had more freedom and greater power than women in other Greek city-states. They expected their husbands and sons to be brave in battle, to win or be killed. D. Two kings who led the Spartan army headed the Spartan oligarchy. A council of two kings and 28 men ...
Athens vs. Sparta
... Later aristocrats took power as they controlled most of the land Increased trade led to the development of a merchant class, these merchants become Tyrants ...
... Later aristocrats took power as they controlled most of the land Increased trade led to the development of a merchant class, these merchants become Tyrants ...
Chapter 1 Powerpoint_MWH
... or towns, but became individual “political units”. • Were much more than city-states; the poleis were “communities of all relatives” as people worshiped gods in common ceremonies. • Aristotle argued that the polis was a natural growth and that human beings, if rational, are “animals that would gravi ...
... or towns, but became individual “political units”. • Were much more than city-states; the poleis were “communities of all relatives” as people worshiped gods in common ceremonies. • Aristotle argued that the polis was a natural growth and that human beings, if rational, are “animals that would gravi ...
Sparta and Athens 4.2
... • This unhappiness led to the rise of tyrants, or people who take power by force and rule with total authority. ...
... • This unhappiness led to the rise of tyrants, or people who take power by force and rule with total authority. ...
CHAPTER 2 - THE RISE OF GREEK CIVILIZATION CHAPTER
... oligarchy and democracy. The state was headed by two kings who commanded the armies, a council of elders, a steering committee of five ephors, who were elected annually, and an assembly of citizens (over thirty years of age) who ratified or rejected decisions of the ephors. The Spartan government wa ...
... oligarchy and democracy. The state was headed by two kings who commanded the armies, a council of elders, a steering committee of five ephors, who were elected annually, and an assembly of citizens (over thirty years of age) who ratified or rejected decisions of the ephors. The Spartan government wa ...
SECTION ONE: ANCIENT GREECE (Pages 340-347) - Oraib al
... Greece is a peninsula and a group of islands that just out from southern Europe into the Mediterranean Sea. Aegean World= islands of Crete and Rhodes and the lands of ...
... Greece is a peninsula and a group of islands that just out from southern Europe into the Mediterranean Sea. Aegean World= islands of Crete and Rhodes and the lands of ...
Ancient Greece
... • Under the rule of Pericles, Greek culture had a period of wealth and power known as the Golden Age • Democracy, architecture, philosophy, and science were developed • Greek culture spread because of Alexander the Great, who loved everything Greek ...
... • Under the rule of Pericles, Greek culture had a period of wealth and power known as the Golden Age • Democracy, architecture, philosophy, and science were developed • Greek culture spread because of Alexander the Great, who loved everything Greek ...
CHAPTER 2 - THE RISE OF GREEK CIVILIZATION
... Spartan government was an unusual mixture of monarchy, oligarchy and democracy. The state was headed by two kings who commanded the armies, a council of elders, a steering committee of five ephors, who were elected annually, and an assembly of citizens (over thirty years of age) who ratified or reje ...
... Spartan government was an unusual mixture of monarchy, oligarchy and democracy. The state was headed by two kings who commanded the armies, a council of elders, a steering committee of five ephors, who were elected annually, and an assembly of citizens (over thirty years of age) who ratified or reje ...
Unit 6 Lesson 2 The Rise of Hellenic Civilization
... - had nothing to do with the quality of their leadership - though many were corrupt and were overthrown - sets up the change for another new system ...
... - had nothing to do with the quality of their leadership - though many were corrupt and were overthrown - sets up the change for another new system ...
Government in Athens
... overthrown by a tyrant, Peisistratus (py-SIStruht-uhs). • A tyrant is a person who held power through force. • In ancient Greece, tyrants were good leaders, unifying the city and improving Athens. ...
... overthrown by a tyrant, Peisistratus (py-SIStruht-uhs). • A tyrant is a person who held power through force. • In ancient Greece, tyrants were good leaders, unifying the city and improving Athens. ...
The Greek Roots of Democracy
... Analyzed all forms of government Found good and bad in all Suspicious of democracy, thought it could lead to mob rule Favored a constitutional government ruled by middle class ...
... Analyzed all forms of government Found good and bad in all Suspicious of democracy, thought it could lead to mob rule Favored a constitutional government ruled by middle class ...
Greek Government
... most power still in hands of aristocrats, who owned most of the land commoners had no political rights. Main contribution = codified Athenian laws so that they applied to all citizens. Code still favoured wealthy but did offer some protection for the common people and pointed the way to universal le ...
... most power still in hands of aristocrats, who owned most of the land commoners had no political rights. Main contribution = codified Athenian laws so that they applied to all citizens. Code still favoured wealthy but did offer some protection for the common people and pointed the way to universal le ...
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... merchants and artisans emerged in some cities. When these groups became dissatisfied with aristocratic rule, they sometimes took power or shared it with the nobility. They formed an oligarchy, a government ruled by a few powerful people. Tyrants Seize Power: In many city-states, repeated clashes occ ...
... merchants and artisans emerged in some cities. When these groups became dissatisfied with aristocratic rule, they sometimes took power or shared it with the nobility. They formed an oligarchy, a government ruled by a few powerful people. Tyrants Seize Power: In many city-states, repeated clashes occ ...
Cultures of the Mountains and the Sea
... 1. The polis was the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece. The Agora is the public center of a citystate. The Acropolisis he highest point in elevation in a Greek city-state. 2. Some city states had a monarchy, rule by a king, queen, or royal family. Some had an aristocracy, rule by a small ...
... 1. The polis was the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece. The Agora is the public center of a citystate. The Acropolisis he highest point in elevation in a Greek city-state. 2. Some city states had a monarchy, rule by a king, queen, or royal family. Some had an aristocracy, rule by a small ...
Archaic Age - Way of living – polis revolved around market place
... Way of living – polis revolved around market place (agora), which was a centre of trade Acropolis - place of defense in a high position or a hill (most known Athens) Types of government Monarchy – rule by one – total control by king with some of support of counsel Aristocracy – rule by an elit ...
... Way of living – polis revolved around market place (agora), which was a centre of trade Acropolis - place of defense in a high position or a hill (most known Athens) Types of government Monarchy – rule by one – total control by king with some of support of counsel Aristocracy – rule by an elit ...
Greek Government 2010
... government administration. Later it became a 1 year elected position. Council of 500 – people had to be over 30 to serve and could only serve on the council once in their lifetime. Citizens Assembly – Most important government institution because they elected the 10 generals. ...
... government administration. Later it became a 1 year elected position. Council of 500 – people had to be over 30 to serve and could only serve on the council once in their lifetime. Citizens Assembly – Most important government institution because they elected the 10 generals. ...
Chapter 10 section 3 Athens and Democracy
... boule – was a 500 person council and these members were chosen by lottery from among the 10 clans – 50 members from each clan. (Aim to think of clans like a city’s various districts such as East Boston, the North End, Charlestown, etc.) This system ensured that the council had a balance of both weal ...
... boule – was a 500 person council and these members were chosen by lottery from among the 10 clans – 50 members from each clan. (Aim to think of clans like a city’s various districts such as East Boston, the North End, Charlestown, etc.) This system ensured that the council had a balance of both weal ...
My World History Chapter 10 – Ancient Greece: Secti
... 2. boule – was a 500 person council and these members were chosen by lottery from among the 10 clans – 50 members from each clan. (Aim to think of clans like a city’s various districts such as East Boston, the North End, Charlestown, etc.) This system ensured that the council had a balance of both w ...
... 2. boule – was a 500 person council and these members were chosen by lottery from among the 10 clans – 50 members from each clan. (Aim to think of clans like a city’s various districts such as East Boston, the North End, Charlestown, etc.) This system ensured that the council had a balance of both w ...
4 - Starfield Products
... rulers lived was located Religious shrines-areas dedicated to the honor of gods and goddesses Frescoes-watercolor paintings done on wet plaster Mycenaeans-European people who conquered the Greek mainland before overrunning Crete ...
... rulers lived was located Religious shrines-areas dedicated to the honor of gods and goddesses Frescoes-watercolor paintings done on wet plaster Mycenaeans-European people who conquered the Greek mainland before overrunning Crete ...
2010 Senior External Examination Ancient History Paper Two
... Clisthenes was too warlike to be despised with impunity, and they all devoted a great deal of attention to the interest of the common people. Clisthenes is even said to have presented the judge who decided a case against him with a crown. Reputedly there is a seated statue of this judge in the marke ...
... Clisthenes was too warlike to be despised with impunity, and they all devoted a great deal of attention to the interest of the common people. Clisthenes is even said to have presented the judge who decided a case against him with a crown. Reputedly there is a seated statue of this judge in the marke ...
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... C. The polis was a community of people who share a common identity and common goals. There were three groups: citizens with political rights (adult males), citizens without political rights (women and children), and noncitizens (slaves and resident aliens). D. Tyrants, or rulers who seized power by ...
... C. The polis was a community of people who share a common identity and common goals. There were three groups: citizens with political rights (adult males), citizens without political rights (women and children), and noncitizens (slaves and resident aliens). D. Tyrants, or rulers who seized power by ...