Chapter 8 Greece
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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polis | a greek word for a city-state
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classical | marked by great achievements
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acropolis | a high hill
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democracy | a type of government in which people rule themselves
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aristocrats | rich landowners
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oligarchy | a government in which only a few people have power
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tyrant | a leader who held power through the use of force
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mythology | a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
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fables | short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
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Cyrus the Great | A Persian leader who conquered many lands and expanded the empire
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Immortals | A group of 10,000 soldiers who led the army to victories
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Cavalry | A unit of soldiers who ride horses
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Darius | A leader in Persia who tried to restore order in Persia
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Satraps | Governors who were in charge of the 20 provinces
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Xerxes | Darius's son. He tried to conquerGreece for the second time.
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Alliance | An agreement to work together
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Peloponnesian War | A war between Sparta and Athens
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