10 Questions
What is the meaning of 'monarchy' based on the text?
Rule by one leader
How were monarchies typically passed down in ancient Greece?
By hereditary succession
What made ancient Greek city-states different from civilizations like ancient Egypt or Rome?
They were separated by geographical barriers
What role did the king's advisers play in ancient Greek monarchies?
They assisted the king in decision-making
Which term would best describe a government system with 'one leader' according to the text?
Autocracy
What type of government replaced the kings in Greek city-states around 800 BCE?
Oligarchy
Which social class usually held power in oligarchies in Greek city-states?
Upper class
How did the working people in Greek city-states contribute to the resources of the city-state under oligarchies?
They produced most of the city-state's resources
What led to people seeking another form of government in many Greek city-states by the 600s BCE?
Discontent with oligarchies
How did oligarchies in Greek city-states typically enforce unpopular laws?
By using force to implement laws
Explore the ancient Greek city-states and their unique systems of government that evolved over time. Learn about the early forms of governance, including monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy.
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