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1. Date: 2.10.14A 2.11.14 B What are the advantages and disadvantages of the four types of government within Ancient Greece and World civilizations? Types of Government of Ancient Greece Class work: Warm Up: What types of government have we seen so far? What type of government do we have in the United States today? Do you view it as effective and why? Warm-Up/Discuss History Alive Simulation- “The Rise of Democracy” and types of Government- followed by reflections. Mini-Assessment on Greek Government • WIO: • TOD- Mini-Assessment • Homework: • Complete Greece Vocab All words _part 1 Due Next Class. Page 96 Page 97

2. Types of Government Simulation Activity When I say GO, *Push all the desks to the back or sides of the room *Have your notebook, Notes Sheet, and writing utensil *Sit on the floor-When you sit on the floor, you have NO POWER as citizens of this Civilization As we learn about the 4 types of government in Ancient Greece, we will choose music to listen to based on the ways decisions were made in each government structure.

3. Monarchy Definition: Directions: • The earliest form of government in ancient Greece was monarchy, in which one person-such as a king or emperor-had the power to make all of the political decisions. • Those of you sitting on the floor have no power. • King and Prince Selection • King chooses a song and the volume • The king has passed away. • Prince-it is now your responsibility to choose a song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC8N9WywIqY Black Eyed Peas- I Gotta Feeling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tiPAvmy3eA Jimmy Buffet- Cheeseburger in Paradise Miley Cyrus- See you Again http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJi4bln-hHQ

4. Monarchy • The earliest form of government in ancient Greece • one person-such as a king or emperor-had the power to make all of the political decisions • at first chosen by people • later inherited power passed on to sons • kings served as judges, religious leader, led armies • aristocrats: best, most wealthy, land owners • kings were dependent on aristocrats for counsel/advice • aristocrats realized that they were stronger that the king • eventually aristocrats took power leading to oligarchy • MONARCHS LOSE POWER

5. Reflection on Monarchy: *What are the advantages of a monarchy? What are the disadvantages?

6. Oligarchy Definition: Directions: • Oligarchy developed in Greece as an alternative to monarchy. In an oligarchy, a few individuals have the power to make political decisions. • Remember: those of you on the floor have no power. • Oligarchs were the wealthy members of society. Three volunteers. • Oligarchs will select the next song. Journey- Don’t Stop Believing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBEXSiFzOfU Michael Jackson-Smooth Criminal http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBrWNbjw3RA Lady Gaga- Just Dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu3gWaOON1w

7. Oligarchy • developed in Greece as an alternative to monarchy. • a few individuals have the power to make decisions. • ruled by small group of wealthy landowners • oligarch=Greek word “a few” • very comfortable lives while poor worked in fields • oligarchy abused power • ignored the needs of the poor and used army to make them obey • eventually, the poor found leaders who promised to improve their lives • backed by the people, the leader took power • OLIGARCHY LOSE POWER

8. Oligarchy Reflection: • What are the advantages and disadvantages of an oligarchy?

9. Tyranny Definition: • Discontent with the oligarchy in ancient Greece led to the rise of new leaders, called tyrants. • In a tyranny, one individual seizes power by force and rules single-handedly. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1hBPzPGrUA OAR- This Town http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KnIzq77Pfw Lady Gaga- Poker Face Taylor Swift- Love Story http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7seRIJAtjlA

10. Tyranny • Discontent with the oligarchy in ancient Greece led to the rise of new leaders, called tyrants. • one person takes power by force/not a lawful king=tyrant • mostly military leaders who got support from the poor and unhappy people • tyrants rule became unbearable people of Athens forced them from power • TYRANTS LOSE POWER

11. Tyranny Reflection: • What are the advantages and disadvantages of a tyranny?

12. Democracy Definition: Directions: • Around 500 B.C.E., after the overthrow of the harsh tyrant, the citizens of Athens decided they would rule themselves. This was the beginning of democracy. • In a democracy, people vote to make political decisions. • Class vote • We will play the song that receive more than half of the votes. This is the majority. • Lady Gaga- Just Dance • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu3gWaOON1w Taylor Swift- Forever and Always Katy Perry- Fireworks Michael Jackson-Billie Jean http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75sx7U6dAB4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9p_wNe9OtG8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NCHzZRSfeY

13. Democracy • Around 500 B.C.E., after the overthrow of the harsh tyrant, the citizens of Athens decided they would rule themselves. • In a democracy, people vote to make political decisions. • democracy=rule by people • Direct Democracy= every citizen votes on every issue/Athens • Representative Democracy=people vote for reps who vote in their name/United States • assembly=law making group made up of free men • Democracy was one of the greatest gifts to the modern world from Ancient Greece

14. Democracy Reflection • What are the advantages and disadvantages of a democracy? • Now, Push the desks back together and sit in your seat for the mini-assessment.

15. On a separate sheet of paper, answer the Assessment questions. Number 1-8 and write your answer selection. Turn in as you leave today. HW: Greece Vocab: Part 1 is Due Next Class for ALL Words! - Vocab Part 2 is due the class after that.