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25 Cards in this Set
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Area Dedicated to honor god or goddess
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shrine
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watercolor paintings on wet plaster
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fresca
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narrow water passage
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strait
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city-state
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polis
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atop the city
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acropolis
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rule by king
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monarchy
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rule by elite (landowners)
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aristocracy
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rule by few (business class)
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oligarchy
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massive formation of foot soldiers
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phalanx
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state-owned slaves (sparta)
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helot
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rule by people
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democracy
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one who gains power by force
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tyrant
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'law' making body
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legislature
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formal agreement between 2 nations
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alliance
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large number of citizens with direct role
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direct democracy
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fixed salary
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stipend
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panel of citizens in a trial
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jury
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vote to banish
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ostracism
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rational thinking
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logic
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rhetoric
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public speaking
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play of human suffering ending in distaster
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tragedy
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humorous play that made fun of people and customs
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comedy
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murder of a public figure
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assassination
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to absorb
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assimilate
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sun is center
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heliocentric
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