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Ancient Greece voc
Term | Definition |
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1. Peninsula | landform that is surrounded on three sides by water |
1. Hellenic Period | period of time from the formation of the city-states to their unification under Phillip the II |
3. Hellensitic Period | Period of time is associated with Alexander the Great and means the spread of Greek culture |
4. Mythology | collection of myths (fictional stories) |
5. Debate | The ancient Greek citizens held in public to express their opinions or to attempt to persuade others to vote a certain way |
6. Direct Democracy | the term used in ancient Greece that means to be able to vote directly on laws |
7. Limited Citizenship- | The term used in ancient Greece that means only the men were citizens and could vote |
8. Philosophy | The term for the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, nature, and the meaning of life |
9. Delian League | The contract that offered the ultimate protection to the Greek city-states |
10. Conquest | To have victory over another |
11. Representative Democracy | Describes the democracy in which people are represented by voting |