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chapter 5

WORLD HISTORY

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a city-state of ancient Greece polis
a typical Polis was built around a area. acropolis
an open area that served as a meeting place and market in early Greek city-states agora
in ancient Greece , state slaves helots
foot soldiers in ancient Greece hoplites
great pride hubris
a government run by the people democracy
a strong man who seized power by force and claimed to rule for the good of the people tyrant
ancient greek ruler often called the " father of democracy " he increased the size of the council that governed athens to 500, and he reorganized Athenian tribes on a geographical rather than familial basis. cleisthenes
Athenian statesman; he introduced the first civil democracy in Greece and created the boule. solon
the type of governing system where all people vote directly on an issue direct democracy
archon phalanx
socrates
Plato
Aristotle
reason
logic
homer
lyric poetry
Herodotus
Thucydides
Alexander the great
Hellenistic
Euclid
Eratosthenes
Archimedes
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