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Ancient Greece

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Peninsula   A body of land with water on three sides  
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Crete   A island that lies southwest of the Greek mainland  
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Mycenae   Mycenae is an archaeological site in Greece.  
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Peloponnesus   The Peloponnese or Peloponnesus is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece.  
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Agamemnon   In Greek mythology agamemnon was the son of king atreus and queen Aerope of mycenae.  
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Colonies   Is a settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties to its homeland  
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Polis   A tiny independent country  
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Agora   a public open space used for assemblies and markets.  
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Tyrant   a cruel and oppressive ruler.  
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Oligarchy   a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.  
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Democracy   is further defined as a government by the people.  
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Sparta   Sparta or Lacedaemon was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece,  
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Athens   Athens has been the center of Greek civilization for some 4,000 years. The capital of modern Greece.  
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Helots   a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.  
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Solon   Solon was an Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet.  
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Peisistratus   Peisistratos, Latinized Pisistratus, the son of Hippocrates.  
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Cleisthenes   Cleisthenes was a noble Athenian of the Alcmaeonid family.  
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