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Greece voc 2018
Term | Definition |
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polis | city-state; geographic & political center of Greek life |
acropolis | fortified hill |
agora | an open area at the base of an acropolis used as a marketplace |
aristocrats | nobles; the very wealthy |
helots | Spartan slaves |
perioeci | merchants & artisans in Spartan villages; they were neither slaves or citizens |
oligarchy | rule by a small group or rule by a few |
constitution | set of laws or principles |
democratic | favoring the equality of all people |
magistrates | judges |