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Government In City States

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GOVERNMENT IN CITY STATES

MONARCHY

  • Mycenae by 2000 BC
  • Also in Thieves, Corinth, and Athens
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MONARCHY

ONE PERSON POWER

GOVERNMENT WAS OVERTHROWN

THE PEOPLE DISAGREED
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ARISTOCRACY

HEREDITARY POWER

ATHENS

PRIOR TO 594 BC
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RULE HAD TO DO WITH

SOCIAL STATUS AND WEALTH

ROYAL CLASS RULED

LOWER CLASS REVOLTED
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OLIGARCHY

SPARTA BY 500 BC

POWER WITH WEALTH

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RULING GROUP CONTROLLED

MILITARY

FEW HAD A SAY

IN DECISIONS
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TYRANNY

FOR THE NORMAL PERSON
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CORINTH - 657 BC

ATHENS - 546 BC
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AQUIRED POWER

WITH UNMATCHED FORCE

DEMOCRACY

ATHENS BY 500 BC

CONTROLLED BY CITIZENS

DIRECTLY OR THROUGH REPRESENTATIVES
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CITIZEN -

GREEK, MALE, LAND OWNER

MAJORITY RULE DECIDED VOTE

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THIS FORM STILL EXISTS

REACTION WAS IMMEDIATE
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SOURCES

  • The book
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