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Greek Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

POLIS

A GREEK CITY - STATE

DEMOCRACY

A GOVERNMENT WHICH ALL CITIZENS SHARE IN RUNNING

TRYANT ( TYRANNY

A PERSON WHO TAKES POWER BY FORCE

COLONY

A SETTLEMENT INA NEW TERRITORY

AGORA

SERVED BOTH AS AN MARKET AND A MEETING PLACE

ACROPOLIS

A CITADEL OR A FORTIFIED PART OF ANCIENT GREEK

OLIGARCHY

A GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A GROUP OF SMALL PEOPLE HOLD POWER

MONARCHY

A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A KING AND QUEEN RULE

HOPLITES

A HEAVILY ARMED SOLIDER
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HELOT

A PERSON CONQUERED OR ENSLAVED BY ANCIENT SPARTANS

SATRAP

AN OFFICIAL WHO RULED A STATE IN THE PERSIAN EMPIRE

SATRAPIES

20 STATES INTO WHICH DARIUS DIVIDED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE