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social studies 5th

ancient greece voc

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group of expert shipbuilers that settled on the island of Crete minoans
the first Greeks who established colonies and built fortresses throughout Greece mycenaens
city-state polis
a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state acropolis
Greeks city-state where democracy was first created Athens
Greek city-state that became a military society Sparta
a type of government where only a small group of the wealthiest people have the power aristocracy
a type of government that uses force to rule tyranny
a government that gives people the power to rule themselves democracy
someone who has the right to participate in government citizen
a form of democracy that allows all citizens to directly participate in government direct democracy
a form of democracy where citizens choose government officials to represennt them. representative
leader of ancient greece who promoted democracy Pericles
an agreement formed between groups to work together alliance
a long-term war between Athens and Sparta that led to Sparta's victory Peloponesian War
stories about gods and goddesses that attempt to explain different events mythology
poet who wrote the Odyssey and the lliad Homer
sporting competition held ever four years, originally in honor of Zeus Olympics
Greek philosopher famous for using questioning techinques Socrates
Greek philosopher and teacher who created the Academy Plato
Greek thinker who believed in practicing moderation and the use of reason Hippocrates
Macedonian King who expanded his empire across parts of three continents. Alexander the Great
Greek-like culture Hellenistic
group of soldiers arranged in a square Phalanx
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