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13 Cards in this Set
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the marketplace in ancient Greece
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agora
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the basic garment of ancient Greece worn usually knee-length by men and full-length by women
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chiton
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enslaved Greeks in Sparta
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helots
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elected officials that headed the government of Athens
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archons
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a piece of armor covering the body from neck to waist
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cuirass
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a heavily armed infantry (foot)soldier of ancient Greece
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hoplite
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a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
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phalanx
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government by the people
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democracy
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a ruler who exercises total power harshly or cruelly
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tyrant
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a member of the upper class that is usually based on birth and is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
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aristocrat
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a government in which a small group exercises control
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oligarchy
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a person who owes allegiance to a government and is protected by it
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citizen
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armor for the shin
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greave
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