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Term | Definition |
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satrapies | Darius divided the empire into 20 provinces called satrapies |
satrap | meaning "protector of the kingdom". Acted as tax collector, judge, chef of police and head recruiter for the Persian army |
Zoroastrianism | Persian reilagon |
Persia | today's southwestern Iran |
Marathon | a plain that is only a short distance from Athens |
Thermopylae | a narrow pass throw the mountain that was easy to defend |
Salamis | a strait not far from Athens |
Plateae | northwest of Athens |
Cyrus the Great | united the Persians empire into a powerful kingdom |
Darius | reorganized the government to make it work better. he divied the empire into 20 sat |
Xerxes | |
Thermistocles | |
Delos | |
Pericles | |
Aspasia | |
Direct Democracy | |
Representative Democracy | |
Philosopher |