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12 Cards in this Set
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A LONG POEM THAT TELLS A STORY
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EPIC
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A HIGH, ROCKY HILL WHERE EARLY PEOPLE BUILT CITIES
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ACROPOLIS
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A CITY WITH ITS OWN TRADITIONS, GOVERNMENT AND LAWS
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CITY-STATE
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A MEMBER OF A RICH AND POWERFUL FAMILY
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ARISTOCRAT
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A RULER WHO TAKES POWER WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE MIDDLE AND WORKING CLASSES
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TYRANT
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A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH CITIZENS GOVERN THEMSELVES
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DEMOCRACY
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SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT LIVES FOREVER
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IMMORTAL
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IN ANCIENT GREECE, A SACRED SITE USED TO CONSULT A GOD OR GODDESS
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ORACLE
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SOMEONE WHO USED REASON TO UNDERSTAND THE WORLD
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PHILOSOPHER
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A TYPE OF SERIOUS DRAMA THAT ENDS IN DISASTER FOR THE MAIN CHARACTER
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TRAGEDY
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A PAYMENT MADE BY A LESS POWERFUL NATION TO A MORE POWERFUL ONE
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TRIBUTE
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AN AREA OF LAND NEARLY SURROUNDED BY WATER
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PENNISULA
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