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Ancient Greece
6th Grade Social Studies
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| epic | a long poem that tells the story of a hero | |
| barbarians | the name given by the Greeks to any people who were not Greek | |
| colonies | areas set up in conquered lands by the Greek city-states for use when they become overpopulated | |
| myths | legends or stories | |
| drama | a serious play | |
| city-state | a self governing unit made up of a city and its surrounding villages and farmlands | |
| democracy | a system of government in which the people rule | |
| oligarchy | small people have control over country | |
| polis | city-state |