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greece and rome

QuestionAnswer
highest and most fortified point within a greek city state acropolis
government headed by a privileged minority/upper class aristocracy
play that mocked people or social customs comedy
government in which the people hold ruling power democracy
system of government in which citizens participate directly in a day-day affairs direct democracy
blend of Persian Greek and Indian and Egyptians Hellenistic culture
poet,the Iliad,odyssey homer
king or queen excised central power monarchy
ruling power belongs to few ppl oligarchy
temple on acropolis Parthenon
city state in ancient greece polis
art of skillful speaking rhetoric
a question process aimed at seeking truth Socratic method
in ancient Greece a play that focused on human suffering and very often ended in disaster tragedy
bridge like stone structure that carried up to from the hills into cliffs aqueduct
body of law dealing with private rights of individuals civil law
official form of the patrician class who supervised the government and commanded armies consul
ruler who has complete control over a government dictator
basic unit of ancient roman armies legion
member of landholding upper class in ancient Rome patrician
roman brought peace arder and prosperity pax romana
member of buyer class plebian
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