Vocabulary
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| Mattock | A heavy hoe which was the chief-tool of Greek famers
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| Drama- | A serious play or theatrical event
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| Metics- | A class of people in Athens who were not citizens
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| Helots- | One of the Spartan slave classes
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| City-States - | A self governing unit made up of a city and its surrounding villages and farmland
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| Homer- | A Greek epic poet and author of Ilaid and Odyssey
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| Monarchy- | A system of government in which a monarch - a king, queen, or emperor is the sole and absolute
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| Oligarchy- | A system of government in which a few people rule
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| Democracy- | A system of government in which people rule either directly or through elected representatives
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| Tyrant- | A ruler who has absolute power (nobody can tell them what to do)
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| Polis- | A city-state in ancient Greece
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| trireme- | A major sailing vessel powered by three banks of oarsmen
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| fresco- | A painting done on fresh plaster with watercolors
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| Peloponnesus- | A hilly major peninsula in Greece
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| ostracized- | shunned, avoided
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| oracle- | Places where the gods spoke directly to men
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| phalanx- | Special Greek battle formation where soldiers formed rows, closely pressed together
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| philosophy- | A study of the meaning and knowledge of life
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| Sophocles- | A famous Greek writer
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| Pericles- | A Greek leader of the Golden Age
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| Ionia- | a group of Greek cities on the coast Asia Minor
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| epic- | A long poem that tells the story of a hero
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| barbarians- | the name given by the Greeks to any people who were not Greek
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| colonies- | areas set up in conquered lands by the Greek city states for use when they themselves became overpopulated
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| Minoan- | An ancient Cretan civilization
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| myths- | Legends or stories that attempt to explain natural events
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| Dorians- | a group that invaded Greece around 1000 BC
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| Hellenes- | The name the Dorians gave themselves
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| Acropolis- | A hilltop fortress in Ancient Athens which included the Parthenon
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| agora- | The central marketplace in Ancient Athens and the site of numerous temples and government buildings
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