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Ancient Greece3
Vocab for section 3
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History
9th Grade
02/25/2010

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Xerxes
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Persian monarch after Darius died in 468 bc.
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Battle at Thermopylae Pass
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When the Greeks tried to delay the persians. A Greek force of about 7,000 hel off the Persian army for 2 days.
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Delian League
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Deffenceive allience agianst the persians, formed by the Athenians.
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Pericles
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A dominant figure in Athenian politics between 461 bc and 429 bc
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Direct Democracy
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A system of government in which the people participate directly in government decisions makeing through mass meetings.
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