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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Acropolis | a walled, high area surrounding a polis
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| agora | a marketplace, where people did business, gossiped, and discussed politics
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| polis | a city-state
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| helots | state slaves
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| hoplites | foot soldiers
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| Hubris | great pride
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| tyrant | a strongman who seized power by force and claimed to rule for the good of the people
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| direct democracy | in which all people vote directly on an issue
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| archon | a chief of state of ancient Athens
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| phalanx | a tight rectangle formation in which soldiers held long spears out ahead of a wall of shields
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| reason | clear and ordered thinking
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| logic | the process of making inferences
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| lyric poetry | a type of poetry that gained its name from the lyre
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| How many wives did Alexander the great have? | 2
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| How many battles did he lose? | none
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| How old was he when he became king | 20
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| When did he die | 323 BC
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| Lived in Greece during the wars with persia | Herodotus
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| Lived during the Peloponnesian war and wrote about it in detail | Thucydides
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| when you order the creation of something such as a piece of art | commission
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| What year was Alexander the Great's dad assassinated in? | 336 BC
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| What was his fathers name? | phillip II
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| Who formulated the many ideas about geometry? | Euclid
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| What did Greeks believe in? | Gods and Godesses
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