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5300 BC - 2334 BC
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Sumerians invented government. Their form of government was monarchy and democracy. It is monarchy because there were kings involved and democracy because the leaders were elected.
2334 BC - 2279 BC
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Sargon the Great rose to power, and established his own city named Akkad. He fought and eventually conquered the ciry of Uruk. He then went on the conquer all of the Sumerian city-states and united northern and southern Mesopotamia under a single ruler. This was the rise of the first empire.
1172 BC
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It is one of the oldest writings of significance in the world that has been seen as an early example of a fundamental law regulating a government. It set up the structure of laws for the government.
509 bce - 27 bce
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The Romans established a republic government in which citizens elected representatives to rule on their behalf.
507 BC - 324 BC
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Athens is one of the first known democracies, it had a direct democracy in which people vote on policy initatives as opposed to a representative democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives.
265 BC - 241 BC
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The Roman Empire marks the period when government control in Rome went from a Republican form of government to ruled by an emperor.
900
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Period dominated by lords who possess financial or social power and a high standing acheived through success or influence or wealth. This form of government in modern terms would be a monarchy because there are kings.
1500 - 1800
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Monarchy governments are Kings that want absolute control over their country's economies so they can free themselves of limitations.
1642 - 1649
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England was a monarchy when the war broke out. Once the war ended, Charles the first was exicuted, and his son Charles the second, was exiled.
1688 - 1689
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The overthrow of Kind James the 2nd of England. The Revolution permanently ended any chance of Catholicism becoming re-established in England.
1775 - 1783
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Break of the British Empire to become the United States of America led by George Washington.