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Who overthrew the oligarchy government in Athens and what time period?
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Cleisthenes in 507 BCE.
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Who is an athenian statesman?
Athens had many leader over the centuries. Which period did you mean?
What type of a government did Sparta and Athens have?
Both states had limited democracies - with citizens being adult males who voted during assemblies on motions put before them. For a short period Athens had a radical democracy, with the citizens voting on issues each fortnight, a councilt carrying out their decisions, and juries deciding on law cases.
Athenian leader who led the people of Athens?
Pericles (495 BC - 429 BC). He was a statesman and general in Athens. During his time Athens gained a lot of fame, This period in time is known as the Golden Age or the Age of Pericles.
How did citizens vote in Athens?
In the democratic period, they met in assembly and divided and were counted on motions raised.
What was the period of great achievement in Athens?
The Golden Age in the second half of the 5th Century BCE when Athens established an empire and used the proceeds to glorify the city and promote culture and learning.
What was the name of Spartas government?
Sparta's government was an oligarchy. An oligarchy is where a few citizens have a say in the government.
How can the ancient Athens government be classified?
Over a period of a thousand years it went from Monarchy to Oligarchy to Tyranny to Oligarchy to Limited Democracy to Direct Democracy to broad-based Oligarchy to Direct Democracy to Oligarchy to Direct Democracy etc etc.
What Ancient Roman period was ruled by an oligarchy or a government by aristocrats?
The Republic.
What type of governmant did the Athens have?
It started as monarchy, replaced by oligarchy, then tyranny, then limited democracy, democracy, radical democracy, and reverted to limited democracy, then oligarchy, then limited democracy, over a period of a thousand years.
What are past countries that were oligarchy?
Japan was an oligarchy in the Meiji period that lasted until 1912.
How were government desicions made in Athens?
In the democratic period, by decisions of the citizens in fortnightly assemblies, implemented by the Council of 500.
Who led Athens' Golden Age?
First an oligarchy headed by Cimon after the Persian invasion, then briefly Ephialtes who brought back democratic government, then Perricles until his death from the plague, then a series of populists who led the city decline.
What regional samurai clan overthrew the Heians and began the Kamakura Period?
Minamoto
What kings ruled over Thebes during the ancient Olympics?
By that period it was an oligarchy, not a monarchy.
WHich of following is an accurate characterization of England in period 1688-1715?
A constitutional monarchy controlled by an aristocratic oligarchy.
Why is ancient Athens considered a golden age?
The Golden Age of Greece is the period in which Greek culture reached its peak.< (this sentence was made by Terrell Howard) HUMANITIES WORK
How might the government of ATHENS have influenced the growth educational system?
The government might have done it by making Athens men and women do physical trainingAlso, the government changed day by day making men and women more aware of things going on around them.Another View:The government of Athens during the democratic period was by the citizens meeting in Assembly each fortnight, where they considered and debated matters raised by the Council and other citizens. They voted on the issues and the Council simply carried out the decisions.The 'government' was therefore the adult male citizens. They were free to do what they liked, and did. Education was done within the family, so they again did what they individually chose to do. So the educational 'system' was not open to direction by a 'government'.
