Vocab words for 7th Grade Social Studies - Ch. 8
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 | Greek word for city-state
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| classical | filled with great achievements
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| acropolis | a fortress atop a tall hill in the center of the city-states
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| democracy | type of government in which people rule themselves
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| oligarchy | government in which only a few people have power
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| aristocrats | rich landowners
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| citizens | people with the right to participate in government
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| tyrant | leader who rules by the use of force
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| Pericles | Athenian leader who ruled at the height of Athenian democracy
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| mythology | body of stories about gods or heroes that tries to explain how the world works
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| Homer | author of two great epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey
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| Sappho | most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece
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| Aesop | author of the world's most famous set of fables
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| fables | short stories that offer lessons on living
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