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Chapter 5

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Term
Definition
Shrine   Area dedicated to honor God or Goddess  
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Fresco   Watercolor paintings on wet plaster  
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Strait   Narrow water passage  
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Polis   City-State  
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Acropolis   Atop the city  
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Monarchy   Rule by king  
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Aristocracy   Rule by elite (landowners)  
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Oligarchy   Rule by few (business class)  
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Phalanx   Massive formation of foot soldiers  
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Helot   State-Owned slaves (Sparta  
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Democracy   Rule by people  
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Tyrant   One who gains power by force  
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Legislature   'Law' making body  
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Alliance   formal agreement between two nations  
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direct democracy   large number of citizens with direct role  
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Stipend   Fixed salary  
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Jury   panel of citizens on trial  
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Ostracism   Vote to banish  
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Logic   Rational Thinking  
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Rhetoric   public speaking  
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Tragedy   Play of human suffering ending in disaster  
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Comedy   Humorous play that made fun of people and customs  
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Assassination   Murder of public figure.  
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Assimilate   To absorb  
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Heliocentric   Sun is center.  
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