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Ancient Greece
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| democracy | a form of goverment in wich people vote who they want |
| oliarchy | ruled by few |
| monarchy | kings and queens |
| agora | a public open space used for marketing |
| polis | a greek city state |
| helot | a person who works the land for sparta |
| peninsula | a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides |
| island | a mass of land completely surrounded by water |
| tyrant | someone who has complete power over anything |
| persian war | the persians wanted more land and fought sparta and athens |
| plague | a disease |
| naval fleet | consists of warships used for combate |
| sparta | a state in greece |
| athens | a state in greece |
| socrates | greek philosopher |