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Sargon of Akkad was one of the first city-states to form an empire ruled by one person.
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Roman overthrew the monarchy and turned it into a republic.
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The empire broke into tiny peices ruled by a duke, lord, king, or other nobles.
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When one lord owned a mass amount of land protect vassals.
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Lords and vassals claimed to have unlimited power.
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In time Napoleon Bonaparte restored order, but only by establishing an authoritarian regime.
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A totalitarian government is n extreme form of an authoritarian regime that seeks to control almost every aspect of its citizens lives.
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The city state in Sumer grew crops of barley, wheat, dates, apples
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Led to the establishment of Europe's first constituational monarchy.
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A democratic government based on a written constitution.