Greece Vocabulary by klynw1013

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Greece Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREECE VOCAB.

BY: KIERALYN WALTER

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PENINSULA

A BODY OF LAND WITH WATER ON THREE SIDES.

COLONY

Is a settlement in a new territory
that keeps close ties to its homeland.

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POLIS

WAS LIKE A TINY INDEPENDENT COUNTRY.

AGORA

AN OPEN AREA BELOW THE ACROPOLIS.

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TYRANT

IS SOMEONE WHO TAKES POWER BY FORCE AND RULES WITH AUTHORITY.

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OLIGARCHY

A FEW PEOPLE THAT HOLD POWER.

DEMOCRACY

ALL CITIZENS SHARE IN RUNNING THE GOVERNMENT.

HELOT

ARE CAPTIVE WORKERS

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ACROPOLIS

A FORTIFIED AREA ON TOP OF A HILL.

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SATRAP

IS THE PROTECTOR OF THE KINGDOM.

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SATRAPIES

IS WHEN DARIUS DIVIDED THE EMPIRE INTO 20 PROVINCES CALLED "SATRAPIES".

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SOURCES

http://www.livius.org/sao-sd/satrap/satrap.htm
http://www.lookandlearn.com/blog/15589/a-spartan-upbringing-turned-boys-int...
http://www.howstuffworks.com/ancient-greece.htm
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