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Greece Vocab. 9-2
ancient greece Athens, Sparta, Pelop. War
Term | Definition |
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Alliance | An agreement to work together |
Delian League | an alliance of Greek city-states, under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue preparing for future attacks/wars with the Persian Empire |
Hellenistic | Greek-Like culture |
Interdependence | is a mutual dependence between two people/things |
Peloponnesian War | A war between Athens and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart |
Phalanx | a body of troops or police officers, standing or moving in close formation. |
Phillip II | King of Macedonia who conqured the Greek city-states, father of Alex the Great |
Sparta | one of the leading city-states of ancient Greece, famous for their very totalitarian oligarchy, with its very strong army |
Athens | one of the leading city-states of ancient Greece, famous for its learning, culture, and democratic government. |
Capital Goods | goods that are used in producing other goods, rather than being bought by consumers. |
Alexander the Great | Great leader that conquered much land for Greece, untied the Gordium Knot, Died at age 33 in Babylon, spread Hellenistic culture |