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Direct Democracy is a democracy in which people decide policy initiatives directly. Athens was a direct democracy and so are many other Greek city's. The Greeks created democracy by having it in there ancient times.

Representative Democracy is when you elect officials to choose for you.

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Tyranny is a place ruled by a single man who has seized control often by illegal means. In ancient Greece, Syracuse had a history of tyranny rulers that took over there countries. Tyranny was not bad in most cases. In most cases the poor used Tyranny because they were getting nothing from there current leaders.

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Oligarchy is a place ruled by a group of leaders together. A Greek city (Athens) always used oligarchy to rule there city. Oligarchy was not common in ancient Greece; most people didn't like the system and wanted power.

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A monarchy is a place ruled by one leader such as a king. Greece had very few monarchy and most were developed by tyranny. In the beginning of ancient Greece most cities were controlled by monarchy. They were eventually over throne by others who wanted power.

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A citizen is a person who lives in a certain state, city, or country. They would be a citizen of that state. The connection to Ancient Greece would be that they have citizens also. The citizens in ancient Greece were much like ours because in some times they were aloud to vote for their countries. To vote though, they had to be a free man that was born in that cit.

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A Government is a person, or set of persons that help make decisions in a city, state, or country. The ancient Greeks used a government like system with Oligarchy. Oligarchy is when a group of leaders vote which is practically a government.