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Ch5. Sec 2 Flashcards

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Polis

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City - state

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Acropolis

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Fortified hilltop where males meet

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Monarchy

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Ruled by a king

Mycenae

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Aristocracy

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Ruled by a small group of nobles

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Oligarchy

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Ruled by a few powerful people

Sparta

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Phalanx

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The most powerful fighting force in the ancient world

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Tyrant

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Powerful individuals

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Helot

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Peasants forced to stay on the land they worked

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Democracy

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Ruled by the people

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Persian wars

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A series of wars. Greek city-states battled the Persian empire

Land

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