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24 Cards in this Set
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western civilization
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civilization that spread to europe
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frescoes
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paintings on wet plaster walls
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polis
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greek city state
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acropolis
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a hill
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agora
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meeting place
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epics
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stories about heroes
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myths
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stories about the deeds and misdeeds of gods
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oracles
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priests
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import
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goods braught in the country
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export
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goods taken out of country
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aristocracies
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city states ruled by nobles
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hoplight
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heavy infintry men
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tyrants
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people that took power eliagally and by force
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pop gov
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gov were people rule themselves
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democracy
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goverment by the people for the people
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helots
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spartan slaves
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ephors
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rulers
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metics
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non full citzens of athens
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archons
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elected rulers in early form of athens democracy
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direct democracy
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all the people vote on every aspect
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rep democracy
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you ellect people to make laws for you
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terracing
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an act of bulding a wall on a hill and filling the inside with soil to farm
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pedagogue
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a slave that teaches a kid maners
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rhetoric
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study of public speaking
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