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anchent greece vocab

termdefinetion
polis a greek word for a city state
acropilis a high hill upon which a greek fortres was built
classical age an age marked by grate greek achievmaents
mytholigy stories about gods and heros that tries to explain how the world looks
persian war a series of wars between persea and greece during the 400 B.C
pelopnnesian war a war between athens and sparta in the 400 B.C
trojan war the ten year war wased troy by the greeks caused by aubduction of hellen by paris and resulting in the burning of troy
hellenistic heavely influenced by greek ideas
colinization the act or proces of establishing a colony or colinies
philosiphy a set of ideas or beliefs relating to a peticular field or activity
parthenon a tempal for athen
democracy a style of government
citizenship an idea in athens members in a comunity have rights and responsibilities
direct democracy style of democracy that works well with smaller populations like athens
represenitev democracy citizens elect other governments represenitevs make decisions on behalf the grater good
barracks millitary housing
the pyrrhic dance famous sparttan war dance
hoplite greek solder caried big shield
hoplon a shield name
phalanx rectangular millitary formation
doru a 7-9 feet long spear
corinthian helmet took its name from the city state of cornith it was made of bronze which is later styles coverd the entire head and neck with slits for eyes and mouth
aqora a public open space
tenant farmers people who paid rent to grow crops on another persons land. where also called thetes
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