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Greece Vocabulary

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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POLIS

  • The early city-state,made up of a city surrounding countryside and run like an independent country

PENINSULA

BODY OF LAND WITH WATER ON THREE SIDES

COLONY

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

TYRANT

PERSON WHO TAKES POWER BY FORCE AND RULES WITH TOTLA AUTHORITY

OLIGRACHY

GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE HOLDS POWER

DEMOCRACY

GOVERNMENT IN WHICH ALL CITIZENS RUNNING THE GOVERNMENT

HELOT

PERSON WHO WAS CONQUERED AND ENSLAVED BY THE ANCIENT SPARTANS

ACROPOLIS

A FORTIFIED AREA ON A HILL

SATRAPS

OFFICIAL WHO RULED A STATE IN PERSIAN EMPIRE UNDER DARIUS

SATRAPIES

THE 20 STATES INTO WHICH DARIUS DIVIED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE

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