-Aristotle Democracy: a form of government that makes political decisions directly exercised by the whole body of citizens, under procedures of majority rule. ... (McGlew, 27) The ability of a tyrant to have complete control over a city-state created an image within the eyes of the citizens as a character of horror. ... In Athens new democratic state there was cooperation between individual freedom and authority of the state unseen in the past forms of government. ... The control of the state was in the hands of the people and decisions of the state were reached by the mass of people. ... Wher...

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Because these kingdoms were ruled by the Macedonian's, the people of Greece were rather unhappy as they remember the time when they had their freedom which had stripped from them, Hence, there was always a constant conflict within the city walls. ... With minds like Aristotle and Alexander the Great, Greece would use its government to expand its intelligential ideas of economy and wealth. ... Men were the dominant race of Greece. Women considered citizens and were able to own land and go to court over land, but women did have much more limited rights than the men did. ... With people ...

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Alexander's parents wanted nothing but the best for him, so when Alexander was thirteen, they hired Aristotle from Athens to be the boy's personal tutor. Aristotle taught Alexander ethics, philosophy, politics, and medicine. ... Some stated that Alexander was not a legitimate heir due to his foreign bloodline and that if Philip fathered a child by Cleopatra, it would be a more fitting ruler of Macedonia than Alexander. ... This confirmed Alexander's status as the great liberator of civilized men. ... Alexander refused the truce stating that he wanted the entire empire and ...

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Because the plow required considerable strength, it was used only by men. Men spent most of the rest of their time raiding or looking out for raiders, so women mostly did everything else which involved lots of drudgery. 5. ... As ruler of the state, the pharaoh owned everything the people owned, including the people themselves. ...

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