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Greece

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREECE

PENINSULA

BODY OF LAND WITH WATER ON THREE SIDES

COLONY

SETTLEMENT IN A NEW TERRITORY THAT KEEPS CLOSE TIES WITH IT HOMELAND

POLIS

  • The early Greek city-state made up of a city
  • And the surrounding countryside and run
  • Like an independent country

AGORA

  • In early Greek city-state an open
  • Area that served as both a market
  • And a meeting place

TYRANT

  • Person who take power by force and
  • Rules with total authority.

DEMOCRACY

  • Government in which all citizens
  • Share in running the government

OLIGARCHY

  • Government in which a small
  • Group of people hold power

HELOT

  • Person who was conquered and
  • Enslaved by the ancient Spartans

ACROPOLIS

  • A fortified area on a hill

SOTRAP

  • Official who ruled a state
  • I the Persian empire under darius

SATRAPIES

  • The 20 states into which
  • Darius divided the Persian empire