The Greek City States Flashcards
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Imply
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To express indirectly
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Assemble
A
To get together
2
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Polis
A
Its a city surrounded by a country side
3
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Acropolis
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A place at the top of a hill where there were sometimes temples and buildings
4
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Agora
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Its a market
5
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Phalanx
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Its a wall of shields created by soldiers
6
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Tyrant
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A ruler who gained power by forcing the aristocrats to support him
7
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Democracy
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Governed by the people of the town
8
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Oligarchy
A
A group of people that governs
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Helot
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A person that worked for the conqueror
10
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Ephor
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An elected man to supervise education and conduct of citizens