States ruled by hereditary leader 2. members of the middle class who lived in a city or town: members of the middle class who lived in a city or town 3. soldiers who fight primarily for money: soldiers who fight primarily for money 4. aristocrats: aristocrats 5. a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote: a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote