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social life
social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| epic | a long poem that tells a story of a hero |
| barbarians | the name given by the greeks to any people who were not greek |
| colonies | areas set up in conquered lands by greek city statesfor use when they themselves became over populated |
| MINOAN | AN ANCIENT CRETAN CIVILASATION |
| MYTHS | LEGENDS OR STORIES THAT ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN NATURAL EVENTS |
| DORIANS | A GROUP THAT INVADED GREECE AROUND 1000 B.C. |
| HELLENES | THE NAMES THE DORIANS GAVE THEMSELVES |
| ACROPOLIS | A HILLTOP FORTRESS ANCIENT ATHENS WHICH IINCLUDED THE PARTHENON AND OTHER FAMOUS BUILDINGS WHERE CITIZENS MET TO DISCUSS AFFAIRS OF COMMUNITY |
| AGORA | THE CENTRAL MARKETPLACE IN ANCIENT ATHENS AND THE SITE OF NUMERUOS TEMPLES AND GOVERMENT BUILDINGS |
| MATTOCK | A HEAVY HOE WHICH WAS THE CHIEF TOOL OF GREEK FARMERS |
| DRAMA | A SERIOUS PLAY OR THEATRICAL EVENT |
| METICS | A CLASS OF PEOPLE IN ATHENS WHO WERE NOT CITIZENS |
| HELOTS | ONE OF THE SPARTAN SLAVES |
| CITY STATE | A SELF GOVERNMENT UNIT MADE UP OF A CITY AND ITS SURROUNDING VILLAGES AND FARMLAND |
| HOMER | A GREEK EPIC POET AND AUTHER OF THE ILIAD AND ODYSSEY |
| MONARCHY | A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A MONARCHY-A KING,QUEEN,OR EMPEROR IS THE SOLE AND ABSOLUTE RULER |
| OLIGARCHY | A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A FEW PEOPLE RULE |
| DEMOCRACY | A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH THE PEOPLE RULE ,EITHER DIRECTLY OR THRUO |
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