The Rise of Democracy

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Reviews how the Greeks experiment with different forms of government (monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny / dictatorship / democracy)

After reading this article, why do you think many Greek city-states kept changing their type of government? (Hint: Think about what caused each of the changes to take place in this article)

The Rise of Democracy

After reading this article, why do you think many Greek city-states kept changing their type of government? (Hint: Think about what caused each of the changes to take place in this article)

The Rise of Democracy

According to the 1st paragraph, what caused each city-state to develop their own types of government?

What wast the role of the aristocrats in the Greek's early monarchies?

Who became the small group that ruled in Greek oligrachies?

Giving power to a tyrant, or one military leader, is an example of....

What type of democracy did Athens create?

After reading this article, why do you think many Greek city-states kept changing their type of government? (Hint: Think about what caused each of the changes to take place in this article)

According to the 1st paragraph, what caused each city-state to develop their own types of government?

The Greeks identified themselves more with their home city than as Greeks.

The Greeks called their settlements....

Each city-state had the same form of government and the same laws.

A monarchy is which main form of government (you have to use what you have already learned to answer this question).

What wast the role of the aristocrats in the Greek's early monarchies?

What allowed the aristocrats to gain more power.

Which of these is not true about how the aristocrats used their new found power?

Now the aristocrats have power...what type of government would this be? (Use your prior learning)

Who became the small group that ruled in Greek oligrachies?

The aristocrats were very fair rulers and made laws to help the poor and also themsevles.

Who did the poor turn to in order to revolt against the rule of the aristocrats?

Giving power to a tyrant, or one military leader, is an example of....

Ina tyranny (dictatorship) the tyrant's son usually becomes the next leader.

Why did the poor Greek citizens support tyrants?

All the tyrants good and kind rulers.

What form of government are they moving toward now?

What type of democracy did Athens create?

The law making body of Athens was called....

Who could be a member of the assembly?

Democracies always worked and succeed in Greece and all city-states eventually had democracy as their form of government.

The Greeks identified themselves more with their home city than as Greeks.

The Greeks called their settlements....

Each city-state had the same form of government and the same laws.

A monarchy is which main form of government (you have to use what you have already learned to answer this question).

What allowed the aristocrats to gain more power.

Which of these is not true about how the aristocrats used their new found power?

Now the aristocrats have power...what type of government would this be? (Use your prior learning)

The aristocrats were very fair rulers and made laws to help the poor and also themsevles.

Who did the poor turn to in order to revolt against the rule of the aristocrats?

Ina tyranny (dictatorship) the tyrant's son usually becomes the next leader.

Why did the poor Greek citizens support tyrants?

All the tyrants good and kind rulers.

What form of government are they moving toward now?

The law making body of Athens was called....

Who could be a member of the assembly?

Democracies always worked and succeed in Greece and all city-states eventually had democracy as their form of government.