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Anc. Gr. vocab MegE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a type of government in which people rule themselves? | Democracy |
| Who is a rich landowner or noble? | Aristocrat |
| What is a governmet in which only a few people have power? | Oligarchy |
| Who is a person who has the right to participate in government? | Citizen |
| What is the Greek word for a city-state? | Polis |
| What was the age marked by great acheivements? | Classical |
| What is a high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built? | Acropolis |
| What is an ancient Greek leader who held power through use of force? | Tyrant |
| Who was the elected leader of the Athenian government from about 460 to 429 BC; encouraged democracy in other parts of Greece? | Pericles |
| What is a short story that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live? | Fable |