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| a fortified high place in an ancient Greek city which contained inportant temples monuments and buildings |
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| a city state if abcuebt Greece which reached its greatest cultural achivements in the fith centurey B.C.It is the capital and largest of modern Greece |
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| un upper class or nobility |
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| a group of buildings used to house soilders |
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| anancuent military machine for hurling stones or other objects at enemy troops and fortresses |
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| a person who is loyal to a particular government and entitled to be protected by that government |
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| an alliance of Greek city states formed at the end of the Persian War toprotedt Athens and its overseas allies |
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| a formofdemocracy in which citizens partticipate directly in the running the government |
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| a government in which citizens make political decsion either directly orthrough elected representatives |
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| a short story that conveys a moral lesson often by means of animal characters that possess human charateristic |
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| relating to the blend of Greek ,Persian,Indian ,and Eygptain cultures that lastedfrom the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C until Augustus became eperor in 27 B.C |
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| an agricultural slave in ancient sparta |
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| a narrow strip of land that conects two larger landmasses |
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| the highest mountain in Greece in i Greek mythology the home of the major gods abd goddesses |
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| a story that that expains ,pratics or phenomenea often featuring gods and goddesses or other supermatural beings |
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| a govenment that is controlled by the few with the basis of power often being wealth |
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a penisula forming the southern part of
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| a war between Athens and Peloponnesian Leauge led by sparta which ended with sparta victory in 404 B.C |
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| a body land that is connected to a larger land mass and surrounded on three sides by water |
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| an investigation of basic truths about the universe based on logiacal reasioning |
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| disease that spreads very easily and usually causes death affecting asignificant portion of population |
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| a city state such as Athens or Sparta |
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| an ancient Greek city state of the peloponnesus noted for its militarism |
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| a tmpoary agreement to stop fighting |
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| a ruler who has taken power illegally and rules with out restrictions |
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earlist form of goverment
Monarch is a king or Queen who has suprem power |
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| purpose was to house statue of Athena a Goddess |
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| a person invested with supreme authority during a crisis |
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| a long pome that tells a story of heroes |
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peloponnesian War
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| 1.City States feared Athens because it grabed for power and prestige2.Under the leadership of Percles Athens grew from a city state to a naval empire 3.Athenian settlers where moving into other city states |
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peloponnesian War
1.How long did it last
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1.lasted for 27 years
2.Spata in 404 B.C |
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