
A monarchy is a form of government in which the ruling power is in
... male citizens, but usually only 5,000 people attended. Both rich and poor citizens attended the Assembly. This body met about 40 times a year to direct foreign policy, revise laws, and approve or condemn the conduct of public officials. Assembly members reached all their decisions through public deb ...
... male citizens, but usually only 5,000 people attended. Both rich and poor citizens attended the Assembly. This body met about 40 times a year to direct foreign policy, revise laws, and approve or condemn the conduct of public officials. Assembly members reached all their decisions through public deb ...
Tracing the Development of Democracy in Ancient Greece
... oligarchies refused to grant thenl a say in the government. Various individuals-mostly former military leaders-responded to the demands of the middle class population and promised to make the changes they wanted. Backed by the middle class, these individuals seized power from the ruling groups. Once ...
... oligarchies refused to grant thenl a say in the government. Various individuals-mostly former military leaders-responded to the demands of the middle class population and promised to make the changes they wanted. Backed by the middle class, these individuals seized power from the ruling groups. Once ...
Chapter 4, Section 2 Sparta & Athens
... • To keep helots from rebelling, Sparta created strong ___________ of boys & men. • Age 7: boys left family to live in barracks. Were treated harshly to ...
... • To keep helots from rebelling, Sparta created strong ___________ of boys & men. • Age 7: boys left family to live in barracks. Were treated harshly to ...
The Greek City
... • A council of elders, composed of the two kings and 28 citizens over the age of 60, decided on the issues that would be presented to an assembly made of male citizens. This assembly did not debate; it only voted on the issues. ...
... • A council of elders, composed of the two kings and 28 citizens over the age of 60, decided on the issues that would be presented to an assembly made of male citizens. This assembly did not debate; it only voted on the issues. ...
4 The Road to Independence
... After tiring of a king they moved on to the next stage. Aristocratic oligarchy –political power was vested in a few nobles. ...
... After tiring of a king they moved on to the next stage. Aristocratic oligarchy –political power was vested in a few nobles. ...
Four Forms of Government in Classical Greece Monarchy
... Over time, oligarchies began to disappear in Greece for various reason. In Corinth, for example, the people lived well, but the oligarchy ruled harshly and the citizens eventually overthrew it. In Athens, dissatisfaction with the oligarchy arose as the peasant population increased and food shortages ...
... Over time, oligarchies began to disappear in Greece for various reason. In Corinth, for example, the people lived well, but the oligarchy ruled harshly and the citizens eventually overthrew it. In Athens, dissatisfaction with the oligarchy arose as the peasant population increased and food shortages ...
Notes: Chapter 1, Section 1
... king or queen exercises central power militarist city-state democratic city-state government by the people leaders who come to power by force ...
... king or queen exercises central power militarist city-state democratic city-state government by the people leaders who come to power by force ...
four forms of government in ancient greece
... the people lived well, but the oligarchy ruled harshly and the citizens eventually overthrew it. In Athens, dissatisfaction with the oligarchy arose as the peasant population increased and food shortages became common. The power of oligarchies was also weakened when powerful and wealthy individuals ...
... the people lived well, but the oligarchy ruled harshly and the citizens eventually overthrew it. In Athens, dissatisfaction with the oligarchy arose as the peasant population increased and food shortages became common. The power of oligarchies was also weakened when powerful and wealthy individuals ...
SPARTA AND ATHENS
... overthrew the nobles with the backing of the common people. Tyrants made themselves popular by building marketplaces, temples, and walls to protect the city. Although tyrants helped change the power structure of Greece, rule by one person is not what Greek people wanted. ...
... overthrew the nobles with the backing of the common people. Tyrants made themselves popular by building marketplaces, temples, and walls to protect the city. Although tyrants helped change the power structure of Greece, rule by one person is not what Greek people wanted. ...
Greek Government Styles: Case Studies
... 4) STATEGOI (STRAT-eh-goy) There were also ten strategoi (generals), who were elected by the Assembly. At first they just commanded the Athenian army and navy, but later these officials were running the government like Pericles, Themisotocles and Alcibiades 5) JUSTICE SYSTEM: made up of judges and t ...
... 4) STATEGOI (STRAT-eh-goy) There were also ten strategoi (generals), who were elected by the Assembly. At first they just commanded the Athenian army and navy, but later these officials were running the government like Pericles, Themisotocles and Alcibiades 5) JUSTICE SYSTEM: made up of judges and t ...
Solon and Peisistratos
... farmers to switch to olive oil as a cash crop and turned Athens into an importer of wheat, largely from the Black Sea. Since Greek warships had only a twenty mile per day range (they were rowing ships, not sailing ships like commercial ships), Athens needed to set up naval depots all along the trade ...
... farmers to switch to olive oil as a cash crop and turned Athens into an importer of wheat, largely from the Black Sea. Since Greek warships had only a twenty mile per day range (they were rowing ships, not sailing ships like commercial ships), Athens needed to set up naval depots all along the trade ...
athens - Prep World History I
... Sons Hippias & Hipparchus take over tyranny on death of P. in 527 (thus hereditary monarchy) 514 Hipparchus assassinated by Harmodius & Aristogeiton over lover’s quarrel, Hippias flees to Persia after Spartans help Athenians oust Hippias Spartan Involvement (510-508) King Cleomenes I directs S ...
... Sons Hippias & Hipparchus take over tyranny on death of P. in 527 (thus hereditary monarchy) 514 Hipparchus assassinated by Harmodius & Aristogeiton over lover’s quarrel, Hippias flees to Persia after Spartans help Athenians oust Hippias Spartan Involvement (510-508) King Cleomenes I directs S ...
Athens and Sparta - Norwood Public Schools
... Today, the word tyrant is almost always a negative term, but not in Ancient Greece. Tyrants were often very popular because they helped the common people gain rights ...
... Today, the word tyrant is almost always a negative term, but not in Ancient Greece. Tyrants were often very popular because they helped the common people gain rights ...
Chapter 8 - TeacherWeb
... Rule by a Few People o Early Athens, kings ruled o Then aristocrats took power, rich land owners o They also served as generals and judges o Draco created a new set of HARSH laws o Those laws were too strict, so Solon created much less harsh laws The Rise of the Tyrants o 546 BC Peisistratus, a ...
... Rule by a Few People o Early Athens, kings ruled o Then aristocrats took power, rich land owners o They also served as generals and judges o Draco created a new set of HARSH laws o Those laws were too strict, so Solon created much less harsh laws The Rise of the Tyrants o 546 BC Peisistratus, a ...
CA_NTSG_007 - Mira Costa High School
... extended political rights to more citizens. In many Greek city-states, the government started as a monarchy and evolved into an aristocracy. The Spartan government included two kings and a council of elders who advised the monarchs. It was in Athens that the idea of democracy first took root. Under ...
... extended political rights to more citizens. In many Greek city-states, the government started as a monarchy and evolved into an aristocracy. The Spartan government included two kings and a council of elders who advised the monarchs. It was in Athens that the idea of democracy first took root. Under ...
Warring City States - Dr. Afxendiou`s Classes
... Who were they? Tyrants were not cruel and harsh Tyrants came to power by appealing to the common people Actually when they took power tyrants often set up public works projects in order to give jobs to the poor ...
... Who were they? Tyrants were not cruel and harsh Tyrants came to power by appealing to the common people Actually when they took power tyrants often set up public works projects in order to give jobs to the poor ...
The Polis and Athenian Government
... King gets to pick the Pandora station Aristocrats can offer advice but king does not have to listen Prince gets to pick the Pandora station Aristocrats can offer advice but king does not have to listen ...
... King gets to pick the Pandora station Aristocrats can offer advice but king does not have to listen Prince gets to pick the Pandora station Aristocrats can offer advice but king does not have to listen ...
what are the different ways to govern
... whose children are raised and mentored to become inheritors of the power of the oligarchy, often at some sort of expense to those governed. A modern example of oligarchy could be seen in South Africa during the Twentieth century. The South African form of oligarchy was based on racism; the white m ...
... whose children are raised and mentored to become inheritors of the power of the oligarchy, often at some sort of expense to those governed. A modern example of oligarchy could be seen in South Africa during the Twentieth century. The South African form of oligarchy was based on racism; the white m ...
III. Tyranny in the City
... III. Tyranny in the City-States (pages 117–118) A. The creation of this new wealthy class led to the rise of tyrants in the Greek city-states. They were not necessarily oppressive rulers. In this sense, the word tyrant simply refers to a leader who seized power by force from the ruling aristocrats. ...
... III. Tyranny in the City-States (pages 117–118) A. The creation of this new wealthy class led to the rise of tyrants in the Greek city-states. They were not necessarily oppressive rulers. In this sense, the word tyrant simply refers to a leader who seized power by force from the ruling aristocrats. ...
The Rule of the Tyrant Pisistratus
... establishment of tyranny. The law ran as stony piece of ground, and being surprised follows, “These are the ancestral statutes he sent his attendant to ask what he got out of the Athenians; if any persons shall make of this plot of land. “Aches and pains,” an attempt to establish a tyranny, or if an ...
... establishment of tyranny. The law ran as stony piece of ground, and being surprised follows, “These are the ancestral statutes he sent his attendant to ask what he got out of the Athenians; if any persons shall make of this plot of land. “Aches and pains,” an attempt to establish a tyranny, or if an ...
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... 3. At age 20, men entered the military. They stayed until age 30 when they could return home, but had to remain in the military until 60. 4. Girls were trained in sports. Spartan women were freer than other Greek women. B. What was Sparta’s government like? 1. Oligarchy – 2 kings, Council of 28 elde ...
... 3. At age 20, men entered the military. They stayed until age 30 when they could return home, but had to remain in the military until 60. 4. Girls were trained in sports. Spartan women were freer than other Greek women. B. What was Sparta’s government like? 1. Oligarchy – 2 kings, Council of 28 elde ...
Ch. 7 Section 2 Test Prep Review
... A. Nobles, who owned large farms, seized power from the Greek kings. B. Farmers had to borrow money from nobles and often could not pay back the debt. The farmers lost their land and had to work for the nobles or were sold into slavery. C. Unhappy farmers demanded changes in the power structure of t ...
... A. Nobles, who owned large farms, seized power from the Greek kings. B. Farmers had to borrow money from nobles and often could not pay back the debt. The farmers lost their land and had to work for the nobles or were sold into slavery. C. Unhappy farmers demanded changes in the power structure of t ...
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... 1. A one-man rule that arises when one man seizes power by appealing to the people is called __(1)___. 2. The term _ (2) _ means rule by many or ‘the common people.’ 3. Once they were freed of the tyrannical _(3)_, the Athenians used the “hired guns” (Spartans) to seek and destroy anyone who opposed ...
... 1. A one-man rule that arises when one man seizes power by appealing to the people is called __(1)___. 2. The term _ (2) _ means rule by many or ‘the common people.’ 3. Once they were freed of the tyrannical _(3)_, the Athenians used the “hired guns” (Spartans) to seek and destroy anyone who opposed ...
Athens and Experiments in Democracy
... * Solon leaves Athens and travels * Peisistratus rules as a tyrant for decades after fooling people with a fake 6’ Athena declaring him the leader * Assassination attempt on his life over a girl * Exiled twice, championed the poor, he was wealthy, improved trade and agriculture, and built the 1st ac ...
... * Solon leaves Athens and travels * Peisistratus rules as a tyrant for decades after fooling people with a fake 6’ Athena declaring him the leader * Assassination attempt on his life over a girl * Exiled twice, championed the poor, he was wealthy, improved trade and agriculture, and built the 1st ac ...