PENINSULA

• Body of land with water on three sides

COLONY

• Settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties with is homeland

POLIS

AGORA

• In early Greek city states an open area that served as Both a market and meeting place

TYRANT

• Person who takes power by force and rules with total authority

OLIGARCHY

• Government in which a small group of people holds power

DEMOCRACY

• Government in which all citizen share in running the government

HELOT

• Person who was conquered and enslaved by the ancient spartan

ACROPOLIS

• The Citadel or fortified area of an Ancient Greek city

SATRAP

• Official who ruled a state in Persian empire under Darius

SATRAPIES

• The 20 states into which Darius divided the Persian empire

BY SEBASTIAN VALDEZ