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Political Studies
10th Grade
09/03/2008

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Direct Democracy
Definition
a governemtn in which citizens rule directly rather than through representatives.
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Socrates
Definition
critic of sophists
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Plato
Definition
student of Socrates, in the late 20s when his teacher died.
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Alexander the Great
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one of artistotles famous pupils, became Alexander the Great because of all his accomplishments
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Triumvirate
Definition
in ancient Rome, a group of three leaders
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Pax Romana
Definition
a period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire, lasting from 27 BC to AD
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Constantine
Definition
a roman empire that was fighting three rivals for leadership of Rome.
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Pope
Definition
Bishop of Rome, head of the roman catholic church
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Inflation
Definition
a decline in the value of money, accompanied by a rise in the prices of goods and services
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Diocletian
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a strong willed army leader, became the new emperor
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Attila
Definition
powerful chieften
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Greco-Roman culture
Definition
an ancient culture that developed from a blending of Greek, hellenistic, and roman cultures
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