It is true that they had the different types of rule as the Italian city-states have always been very self-suficient in a way (mostly politically not so much economically). This lead to a system or method called autonamy where each city-state more or less had the right for self-government. This also depended on the area of life we're referring to.
Parts of government and ways of thinking that can be traced to Locke include elections, constitution and bill of rights. Elections are used as a way of choosing officials that will be given the mandate of governing. Locke considered certain rights as natural and inalienable as enshrined in the constitution.
“First stage” will be the answer you are looking for hope this helps
SNCC members played an integral role in site-ins, Freedom Rites, the 1963 March on Washington, and such voter education projects as the Mississippi Freedom Summer
