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Did the people of Sparta change from an oligarchy to a democracy?
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∙ 10y ago
In historical times they were a limited democracy - they had to be of course - if they weren't given a vote, it would be difficult to get them to fight for the decisions of oligarchs.
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What did Athens and Sparta have in common in politics?
The Athenian government was trying to be a democracy but did not succeed. The Spartans government was entirely different. The Spartans had an Oligarchy and a Monarchy. An Oligarchy is a government or council ruled by few people.
What are the politics and government of Greece?
Well, There were many different governments in greece for example sparta was a oligarchy. In athens it was a direct democracy. The minoans and micinians were both a monarchy. monarchy: One ruler oligarchy: a couple of people with military or government influence ruled direct democracy: a group ruled but the people had a say
Who is the government of Sparta?
Sparta used an oligarchy as their form of government. This means that there was a few people who ruled.
What are the 4 stages of Athenian government?
monarchy oligarchy tyranny democracy thank u :)
What kind of government did Athens have?
Ancient Athens type of government was democracy. They had a democratic rule.
Example of an oligarchy?
if you think that Sparta is an oligarchy, you are wrong. Sparta is unable to have an oligarchy because they have two kings that have no power to the people. kind of like Great Britain. The only difference is that Great Britain has a constitution and Sparta doesn't. An example of an oligarchy is not known at this time. Sparta is also not a monarchy because it has TWO kings instead of one. if i could make up a word for Spartas government... it would be POLARCHY because Sparta has more than one king. when i find out the answer, i will update this answer.
Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or oligarchy?
In a democracy people vote, whereas in an autocracy or oligarchy, they do not vote. Since any influence by voting, however minute, is present in a democracy and absent from an autocracy or oligarchy, it gives more power to the voter by dint of being greater than zero.
Who were the key people involved in the Peloponnesian war?
The Peloponnesian war was Between Athens and Sparta. Sparta was jealous of Athens and hated their idea of democracy. Sparta was strong on land, Athens at sea. But in the end, Sparta won and established an Oligarchy called the 30 tyrants. But 50 years later when Sparta was still weak from fighting Athens, a kingdom to the north called Macedonia, led by Alexander the Great, conquered Sparta.
Why do individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or an oligarchy?
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
Why do individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or oligarchy?
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
Why do individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in a autocracy or an oligarchy?
Democracy is run by the people. The prefix demo means people. This is the way a democracy was designed to run.
What is the difference between a representative democracy and a oligarchy?
Democracy is (theoretically) governed by all of the people. An oligarchy is ruled by a small group of people... as "oli-" means "few." Some might argue that the broken democratic system of the US is creating a specific type of oligarchy called a plutocracy, which is when the wealthy rule.
