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Domain 3
Ancient Greek Civilization Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| independently | on your own; free from the control of other people or things |
| messenger | someone who carries messages and does other errands or jobs |
| conquest | the act of conquering, or taking over something or someone; a win |
| permanently | continuing in the same way without change; for all time |
| debated | discussed or argued different points of view |
| democracy | a way of governing, or ruling that gives the people the power to choose their leaders and help create their own laws |
| architecture | the art of designing buildings and other structures; the style in which buildings and other structures are designed |
| assembly | a group or meeting of many people |
| marathon | a footrace measuring a little more than 26 miles; any long distance race or endurance contest |
| tribute | a gift or compliment that is given to honor the contributor(s) of a particular person or group |
| channel | a sailable route between two bodies of water |
| philosopher | someone who seeks to understand and explain people and the world in which they live |
| marvelous | excellent or wonderful |
| tame | to make gentle or obedient |
| invader | someone who enters a place, such as a country, by force in order to conquer it |