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Chapter 26 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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City State | An early city that was like a small independent country with it's own laws and government. |
Monarchy | A single ruler such as a King, Queen, or Emperor who holds all the power for the country or empire. |
Oligarchy | One of the group of people who rule a country or empire together, sharing the power. |
Tyranny | A person who seizes power illegally. |
Democracy | A form of government in which the power is shared with all the citizens. |
Aristocrat | A member of the most powerful class in Ancient Greece society. |
Citizen | A member of a democracy who has certain rights and responsibility's. |
Assembly | A group of citizen's in an Ancient Greece democracy with the power to pass laws. |