Answer: Most of the city-states were monarchies ruled by a king. Some of the city-states were oligarchies ruled by the powerful elite members of society. Athens had a very special kind of government called democracy, which meant 'rule of the people. ' In Athenian democracy, people voted for the laws that they wanted.
Nixon formally resigned on August 9, making Ford the first President of the United States who had not been elected as either president or vice president.
