A government where one person rules.

A member of the most powerful class in Greek society.

A government where a few people rule.

A government in which absolute power is held by a person who is not the lawful king.

A government in which power is held by the people.

A group of citizens with the power to pass laws.

A person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation.

A city-state of ancient Greece that was the first to have a democracy; also known as the birthplace of Western civilization; the capital of present-day Greece.

A city-state of ancient Greece, known for its military oligarchy.

A vast empire from 550 to 330 B.C.E. that ruled over lands in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.

A great leader who developed Athens’s culture, democracy, and power during the Golden Age.

The hill above a Greek city, on which temples were built.

A great Greek philosopher; tutor of Alexander the Great; and the author of works on logic, science, and politics.