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Consisting of a city or town and its surrounding territory.   polis  
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A fortified gathering place at the top of a hill which was sometimes the site of temples and public buildings   acropolis  
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Government by the people, either directly or though there elected representatives   democracy  
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A form of government were a small group of people execrcises control   oligarchy  
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The process for temporarly banning ambitious politicians   ostracism  
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a sacred shrine were the God or Goddesses was said to reveal the future.   oracle  
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An organized system of thought.   philosophy  
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It employsa question-and-answers format to lead pupils to see things for them-selves   socratic method  
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A period when the greek language and ideas were carried to the non-greek world   Hellenistic Era  
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A system of government in which the people participate directly in government decision making through mass meetings   direct democracy  
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a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture.   ethics  
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a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly   tyrant  
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A wall of shields created by foot soldiers marching close together in rectangular formation.   phalanx  
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An opne area that served as a gathering place and as a market   agora  
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