Greece Part 2

Ruling Power is in the hands of one ruler, like a king or queen.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

Ruling power is in the hands of a few wealthy landowners.

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

Citizens have a say in laws and decide who leads in this government system.

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

Ruling power is decided by who is able to overthrow the previous ruler.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

Working class people did all the work for the upperclass in this government system.

• Democracy

• Tyranny

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Ruling power is passed down from one generation to another in this government system.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Tyranny

• Oligarchy

A person who overthrew the previous ruler to become ruler is called...

• Tyrant

• President

• Governor

• Emporer

This government system is VERY similar to the government system in the United States

• Monarchy

• Tyranny

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

How did most kings in ancient Greece come to power?

• they inherited from a relative
• they were elected by the people
• they paid merchants for support
• they used soldiers to take control

How were laws developed in a monarchy?

• The Assembly voted on them.
• The king made them.
• The aristocrats made them.
• There were no laws in a monarchy