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L26 Flashcards

1
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Aristocrats

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Members of the most powerful class in ancient Greece

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Assembly

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A group of citizens in ancients Greek democracy, with the power to make laws

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Citizens

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A person who has certain rights and duties in a city sates or nation

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Democracy

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A government where power is held by the people who exercise power directly or through elected representatives

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Hostile

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To act in a way that is unfriendly

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Ignored

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To knowingly not pay attention to something or someone

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Implemented

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To put a plan into effect

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Insisted

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Firmly and repeatedly stating a point of view

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Monarchy

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A government in which the ruling powers in the hands of one person

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Oligarchy

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A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person

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Required

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To have to do something

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Reserved

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To act or decide in a way that is the opposite of what has been established

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Tyranny

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Government with absolute ruling power is held by an unlawful person

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14
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Under Oligarchies what happened to the poor

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They got poorer

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15
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Name a similarly between the Greeks

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Language

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16
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Greek communities are called

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City states

17
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In Athens who could vote an where

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Free men in the Assembly

18
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In war kings relied on who tho supply armies

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Aristocrats

19
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The king had what power

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Absolute

20
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What important idea came from Athens

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A citizens share power

21
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How is Greek and American democracy different

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Greek-all citizen voted on issues
American- elected representatives voted on issues

22
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How did democracy differ from other forms of government

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All people shared power

23
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Why did people like tyrants?

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Because the helped the poor

24
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When did tyrants rule 650-500 BC

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25
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How did tyrants rule

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Force

26
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Who said I was from the army and got rid of the rich government

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Tyrants

27
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Who removed oligarchs

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Poor & military

28
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What law did oligarchs make

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Favorable to them

29
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What did oligarchs do?

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Hunt & party & race

30
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What word came from few in Greek

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Oligarchs

31
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What happened to the kings advisors after king remove

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The got power

32
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Who were aristocrats

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Merchants and land owners

33
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Hoed did king get power

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Through inheritance

34
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How did different Greek areas haw different government

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Geography

35
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What was the first form a government

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Monarchy

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