Lesson 26 Flashcards

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aristocrat

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a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society

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assembly

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a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws

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citizen

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

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democracy

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a government in which power is held by the people, who exercise power directly or through elected representatives

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5
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hostile

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hostile

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6
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ignored

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to knowingly not pay attention to something or someone

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implemented

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to put a decision or plan into effect

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insisted

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firmly and repeatedly stating a point of view

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monarchy

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a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person

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oligarchy

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

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required

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to have to do something based on a rule or command

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reversed

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to act or decide in a way that is the opposite of what has been established

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tyranny

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government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king

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Under the rule of the oligarchy what happened to most of the poor people.

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Poorer

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15
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What was the same between all city states

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They all spoke the same language

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16
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Accent Greece communities where called.

17
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The lawmaking group in Athens are called.

18
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In times of war the king relied on…… and …… for money to raise and supply an army

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Assembly-Free male citizens

19
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In a monarchy had what type of power.

20
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What idea that is Important today came from ancient Athens.

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Every citizen could vote

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How was Ancient Greek democracy different from the democracy in the United States.

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Citizens voted directly we dont

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How was monarchy in Athens diferent from other ancient forms of government?

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All Citizens Shared ruling power

23
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Why were some tyrants well like?

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Some listened to the needs of other.

24
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What time did many city-states come under the rule of tyrants?

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In a tyranny what allowed the leader to rule?

They used military force
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Who would have said these words (I was in the army when people began to complain about members of the government getting richer while everybody else was getting poorer. So I stepped forward, and with the people's help, I became a leader.)
Tyrant
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Oligarchs were thrown out of power by a partnership between
Armies leaders and poor people
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What word in Greek means few
Oligarch
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What happened to the king's advisers after the king lost power.
Move to new ruling group.
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What might an oligarch do on an ordinary day?
hunting, Chariot Race attend Parties
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What kinds of laws did the oligarchs pass?
Laws that made them richer
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Who belonged to the councils of aristocrats?
Rich men who had land.
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How did most kings in Ancient Greece come to power?

Passed down
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How was it possible that different parts of Greece had different forms of government?
The geography seperated
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What form of government came first
Monarchy