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Ancient Greece Vocab

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labyrinth   maze  
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bull leaping   Minoan bull fighting  
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parchment   material made from thin animal skins used for windows and as paper  
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shrines   sacred places to worship  
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megaron   square room in the center of a Mycenaean palace  
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tenants   people who live and work on someone else's land  
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polis   Greek city-state  
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acropolis   fortified hill in ancient Greek cities  
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agora   ancient Greek marketplace  
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aristocrats   members of the upper class  
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helots   enslaved people owned by city-states  
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perioceci   merchants and artisans in Spartan villages  
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oligarchy   government in which a few people rule  
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constitution   written laws used to govern a state  
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democratic   favoring the equality of all people  
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triremes   Greek war ships  
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defensive league   protective group formed by Greek city-states  
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strait   narrow water way connecting two larger bodies of water  
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mercenaries   men hired to be soldiers for a foreign country  
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alliances   agreements between people or countries  
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