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Greek Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

POLIS

A early Greek city-state

DEMOCRACY

government in which all citizens share in running the government
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TYRANT

person who takes power by force and rules with total authority
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COLONY

settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties with its homeland

AGORA

in early Greek city-states, an open area that served as both a market and a meeting place

ACROPOLIS

a fortified area ontop of a hill
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Oligarchy

government in which a small group of people holds power

Monarchy

a government that is headed by a king or queen
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HOPLITES

armies of ordinary citizens.
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HELPT

A PERSON CONQUERED OR ENSLAVED BY ANCIENT SPARTAN
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SATRAP

OFFICIAL HOW RULED A STATE IN PERSIAN EMPIRES UNDER DARIUS
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SATRAPIES

20 STATES INTO WHICH DARIUS DIVIDED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
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