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unit 3 vocb

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Shrine altar, chapel, or other sacred place
Strait narrow water passage
polis city-state in ancient Greece
monarchy government in which a king or queen exercises central power
aristocracy government headed by a privileged minority or upper class
oligarchy government in which ruling power belongs to a few people
phalanx in ancient Greece, a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
alliance formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
tragedy in ancient Greece, a play about human suffering often ending in disaster
comedy in ancient Greece, play that mocked people or social customs
republic system of government in which officials are chosen by the people
patrician a member of the land-holding upper class
tribune an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests.
veto block a government action
legion basic unit of the ancient Roman army, made up of about 5,000 soldiers
mercenaries soldiers serving in a foreign army for pay.
census population count
inflation economic cycle that involves a rapid rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money available
messiah savior sent by God
apostle leader or teacher of a new faith or movement
clergy the body of people who conduct Christian services
heresy religious belief that is contrary to the official teachings of a church
democray government in which the people hold ruling power
tyant in ancient Greece, ruler who gained power by force
plebeian a members of the class that included farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders
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