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U1 Greek Politcs

Ancient Greece Political Unit 1 7th Social Studies

TermDefinition
Polis A city-state
Acropolis “High city”
Politics The art and practice of government
Aristocracy A hereditary class of rulers
Slavery Ownership and control of other people as property.
Oligarchy Political Power held by a small group of people
Phalanx A formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a unit.
Tyrannies Governments run by a strong ruler
Democracy “Rule by the people”
Citizenship Membership in a community, gives a person both rights and responsibilities
Representative Democracy Citizens elect others to represent them in government
Military State A Society organized for the purpose of waging war.
Draco Ruler of Athens. Put down rebellion using strict laws and harsh punishments.
Cleisthenes Ruler of Athens. Father of democracy in Athens.
Pericles Ruler of Athens. General over Athenian army. Helped spread democracy to other city-states.
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