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ancient greece

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Polis a Greek word for city state
acropolis a high hill with a fortris on top
classical age an age marked by achevements.
mytholigy story's about "gods"and heros
Persian war a war between Athen and greece
Peloponnesian war a war between Athen and sparta
trejen war a ten year war waged agensed troy and greeks
hellenistic hevely influenced by Greek ideas
colonization the acts or process of establishing a colony
philosophy a set of idias of beliefs
Parthenon a temple for the "goddess" Athena
democracy people set to participate in government
citizenship membors in a comunity are given both rights and responcibillity
direct democracy deals with smaller populations
representative democracy citicens elect others to represent them
barracks military basses
the pyrrhic dance a famous spartan war dance
hoplite Greek soldier
hoplon the Name of the shield that hoplites carreid
phalanx a rectangular military formation
doru a spear
agora a public space for markets
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