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OrangeLakeGirl
Nov 18, 2011, 07:51 AM
In ancient Athens (Greece) tribes and generals took turns at power. This is an example of what type of political system?
TUT317
Nov 19, 2011, 04:15 AM
In ancient Athens (Greece) tribes and generals took turns at power. This is an example of what type of political system?

Hi OrangeLakeGirl,

If you are talking pre-democratic Athens , then the word you are probably looking for is 'oligarchy'.

Tut