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15 Cards in this Set
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Peninsula |
A body of land with water on three sides |
Land water |
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Bard |
Storytellers someone who writes are performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds |
Tell me a story |
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Polis |
A Greek city-state |
Greek state |
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Agora |
A Gathering Place marketplace in Ancient Greece |
Let's go shopping |
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Phalanx |
a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows |
Armies Greece |
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Tyrant |
An absolute ruler unrestrained by law |
Like Hitler |
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Oligarchy |
A government in which a small group has control |
Small group |
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Democracy |
A government by the people |
This is our form of government |
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Helots |
Enslaved people in ancient Sparta |
People forced to do work, Sparta |
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Ephor |
A high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the Council of Elders |
Important person, Sparta, elders |
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Satrap |
The govenor of a province in ancient persia |
Govenor, persia |
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Zorastrianism |
A Persian religion based on the belief of one God |
Persian, one, god |
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Direct democracy |
A form of democracy in which all citizens can participate first hand in the decision making process |
Citizens can participate, decision making |
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Representative democracy |
A form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf |
Officials, govern, behalf |
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Philosopher |
A person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment |
Turd burglar |