Greece
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| Democracy | a government in which the citizens make political decisions by voting
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| Peloponnesus | The peninsula in Southern Greece where Sparta was located
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| City-state | a political unit made up of a city and its surrounding lands
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| Tyrant | someone who takes power illegally
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| Oligarchy | a government ruled by a few powerful individuals
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| Alexander The Great | the leader of Greece. He is known for conquering land and spreading Greek culture to all land
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| Mount Olympus | a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods
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| philosopher | a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics
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| Peloponnesian War | a war between Athens and Sparta that threatened to tear all of Greece apart.
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| Persian Wars | The invasion by Persia began a series of wars between Persia and Greece
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| Socrates | Greek philosopher who practiced doubt and questioning to find the truth. Most of what is known about Socrates is from his conversations with Plato
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| Plato | Greek philosopher and student of Socrates; He was also a teacher of Aristotle. His most famous work is The Republic
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| Aristotle | An ancient Greek philosopher; student of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great
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| Athens | A city-state within Greece. Is known for education and philosophy
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| Sparta | a city state within Greece known for having a strong army
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| calvary | a unit of soldiers who ride horses
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| strategy | a plan for fighting a battle or war
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| phalanx | a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
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