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15 Cards in this Set
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A/an __________ is an area of land surrounded by water on three sides.
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peninsula
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A sheltered place along a coast for boats is a/an _______.
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harbor
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A/an ________ is a territory that is under the control of another country.
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colony
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Another name for a city-state is ______.
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polis
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The _________ served as a marketplace and a meeting place.
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agora
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____________ means "rule by the people."
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Democracy
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City residents could seek shelter at a large hill called the __________.
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acropolis
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___________ means "rule by one."
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Monarchy
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A/an _________ is a person who has certain rights and responsibilities.
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citizen
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A type of government in which a small group of powerful people make all the decisions is called a/an __________.
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oligarchy
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A/An ___________ is a lawmaking body of a government.
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assembly
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A/An _______ is a group of citizens chosen to hear evidence and make decisions in a court of law.
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jury
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________ is the search for wisdom and the right way to live.
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Philosophy
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A/an _______ wwas a Greek foot soldiers.
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hoplite
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A/an ______ is a military formation used Ancient Greece in which a line of soldiers have joined shields and spears overlapping.
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phalanx
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