Ancient Greece Lesson 2 vocab

type of government in which people rules themselves

• oligarchy

• democracy

• aristocracy

• communism

rich landowners

• citizens

• tyrants

• aristocrats

• oligarchy

a government in which only a few people have power

• democracy

• oligarchy

• aristocracy

• tyranny

society ruled by rich landowners

• democracy

• oligarchy

• aristocracy

• communism

people with the right to participate in government

• aristocrats

• citizens

• tyrants

• farmers

leader who rules by the use of force

• aristocrats

• citizens

• tyrant

• Pericles

Athenian leader who ruled at the height of Athenian democracy

• Hercules

• Socrates

• Pericles

• Zeus

leader who is known as the "father of democracy"

• Cleisthenes

• George Washington

• Pericles

• tyrant