The Rise of Democracy

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  1. 5. Contributed most to the isolation of individual Greek city-states:
  2. 11. in Athens, a group of 500 citizens chosen to form a council responsible for running the day-to-day government business.
  3. 13. A government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king is a:
  4. 14. Another name for a tyrant is a:
  5. 16. Ancient Greek communities are called:
  6. 17. A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person is
  7. 18. From 2000 to 800 B.C.E., Greek city-states were ruled by:
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  1. 1. a small group of Spartans who made all the important governing decisions.
  2. 2. a peninsula forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece.
  3. 3. The first Greek city-state to have a form of government called a democracy, or "rule by the people," was
  4. 4. A government in which power is held by the people is a:
  5. 6. A Greek Assembly was made up of a group of
  6. 7. What was the same throughout the Greek city-states?
  7. 8. A marketplace in ancient Greece.
  8. 9. a city-state of ancient Greece, known for its military oligarchy.
  9. 10. A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people is called an:
  10. 12. Most oligarchs were:
  11. 15. a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws.