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ancient Greece 1
Question | Answer |
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peninsula | body of land with water on three sides. |
colony | settlement in a new territory that keeps close with ties with it's homeland. |
polis | the early greek city state made up of a city and the surrounding country side and run like an independent country. |
agora | in early greek city states an open area that served as both a market and a meeting place. |
tyrant | person who takes power by gorse and rules with total authority. |
oligarchy | government in which a small group of people holds power |
democracy | government in which all citizens share in running the coverment |
helot | a person who was concurred and enslaved by the ancient spar tens |
satrapies | the 20 states in which the carious divide the pries on Empire |
zoroastrianism | persion religion founded by Zoroaster fought that humans had the freedom to choose between right and wrong and that goodness would triumph in the end |