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Social Studies FC
QUIZ
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A piece of land nearly surrounded by water. | Peninsula |
| Early groups living in Greece | Mycenaean/Minoans |
| A group of people living in a new territory with close ties to their homeland. | Colony |
| A Greek city state | Polis |
| Area of high ground at the center of the polis | Acropolis |
| A gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece | Agora |
| A group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows. | Phalanx |
| Citizen soldiers | Hoplites |
| All citizens meet to debate and vote on government matters. | Direct Democracy |
| Citizens elect a smaller group of people. This group represents them,makes laws, and governs on their behalf. | Representative Democracy |
| A narrow passage of water connecting 2 seas or two other large areas of water. | Strait |