Greece: The Rise of Democracy

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Ancient Greek communities are called

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city-states

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Which of the following contributed most to the isolation of individual Greek city-states?
steep mountains,
deep rivers,
wide canyons,
great lakes

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steep mountains

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a member of the most powerful social class in ancient Greek society is called

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aristocrat

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

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Monarchy

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Who advised early Greek monarchs (kings)? Options: citizens, tyrants, presidents, aristocrats

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aristocrats

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What was the same throughout the Greek city-states?

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language

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A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people is called

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Oligarchy

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Most oligarchs were: Aristocrats, Tyrants, Foreigners, Kings

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Aristocrats

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The oligarchs passed laws that

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favored the rich

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A government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who takes the power

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Tyranny