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11 Cards in this Set
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citadel
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fort that is a stronghold for a city
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oracle
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places where gods were consulted (spoken to ) throught the priests.
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aristocracy
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rule by nobles or wealthy, educated class of people
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tyrants
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powerful people who took control by helping the poor people get what they need. They were not harsh rulers
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phlanyx
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a row of foot soldiers, each carrying a spear. They stood close together.
It was a battle formation |
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democracy
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rule by the people
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marathon
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race of 26 miles, Pheidippides ran to give people the news of victory to Athens
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sophist
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Greek teacher, people who thought about politics and philosophy
Some great sophists, Socrates, Artistotle, Plato |
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philisopher
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Socrates
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What were the Greek City States?
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athens
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what was the greek religion
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bleive in lotes of godes they had a placce to warshipcalled oracles
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