Patriarchal
Patriarchy is a system of government or society in which a man, or a group of men, hold the power. Patriarchal governments are controlled …show more content…
Republics are run by Presidents or Prime Ministers, rather than by a king or queen. In a republic, people vote for officials to represent them, who are called elected representatives. Leaders are are chosen by voting, instead of inheriting the position. The first republic, was the Roman Republic, in the fifth century BC. It was slightly different from today’s republics, and was more of a democracy than a republic. Republic governments are the most common form of government around the world. Some republics are the United States, South Africa, India, Greece, Ireland, Afghanistan, and Argentina. A republic is a form of government in which the people and the officials they elected have the supreme …show more content…
Slaves were treated like property and were forced to do work for the owner. They could even have been bought or sold to other slave owners. Slavery began in 1760 BC in ancient Greece. Almost every citizen in the city of Athens, had at least one slave. Later ancient Rome started the slavery system as well. Ancient Greeks, Romans, Aztecs, and Incas, all had slaves, as they were extremely popular in those places. Slavery was also used in Africa and America. In Africa, tribes would fight and the losing tribe would be either killed or enslaved. Later, Americans came to Africa and took Africans to work for them in America. Slavery is now banned in most counties, but some countries have slaves in debt, who owe the owner something. This is common in South