WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient Greece was not a single government. Instead, it was composed of dozens of cities that each formed their own independent governments called city-states. Most of these city-states originally had a system of government called a monarchy, where a single person ruled the city-state.

Detailed explanation-2: -Democracy in ancient Greece served as one of the first forms of self-rule government in the ancient world.

Detailed explanation-3: -A final reason behind the development of city-states was the Greek aristocracy, who acted to prevent any permanent monarchies from forming. They defended the political independence of their cities vigorously.

Detailed explanation-4: -Introduction 2500 years ago, two totally different city-states dominated Greece. Athens was an open society, and Sparta was a closed one. Athens was democratic, and Sparta was ruled by a select few.