The Rise of Democracy

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What is an aristocrat?

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A rich and powerful person from a long-standing influential family.

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What is an assembly?

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A group of people who come together to discuss important issues.

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Who is a citizen?

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A person who belongs to a country or city and has rights and responsibilities

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What is democracy?

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A system of government where people vote to make decisions

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What is a monarchy?

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A government where one person, usually a king or queen, rules.

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What is an oligarchy?

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A system where a small group of powerful people make decisions.

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What is tyranny?

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A government where one person has all the power and rules cruelly.

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Which system of government involves voting to choose leaders?

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Democracy

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In which system does a king or queen usually rule?

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Monarchy

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Which term describes a government ruled by a small group of wealthy people?

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Oligarchy