Social Studies Quiz
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How did the Phalanx effect development of democracy?
As city-states came to depend on this position the soldiers gained more political power and gave them a voice in the government.
Oligarchy
In an oligarchy political power is held by a small group of people
How did tyrants gain power in the city-states?
Leaders who promised land and other benefits to the poor to win political support.