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Ancient Greece

Explore key vocabulary related to Ancient Greece, including terms like Acropolis, agora, democracy, and more. Learn how city-states were built around hills like the Acropolis and how different forms of government, such as democracy and oligarchy, shaped society.

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Ancient Greece

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  1. Ancient Greece Vocabulary Words Bryce Burditt

  2. Acropolis A large hill which the Greeks built their city-states around

  3. agora A place where Greeks meet and conduct business

  4. assembly • A lawmaking place where people voted on issues that helped

  5. citizen • A person who has a certain rights

  6. Colony • A group of people that came to settle from a different country

  7. democracy • A form of gov. that the people decide

  8. jury • They hear and decide whose guilty

  9. monarchy • Gov headed by one ruler

  10. polis • A Greek city-state

  11. philosophy • A study of wisdom and he right to live

  12. peninsula • an area of land nearly surrounded by water

  13. Peloponnesian war • the war between Sparta and Athens

  14. oligarchy • the kind o government that is ran by a small group of people

  15. harbor • a sheltered place or coastline

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