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Greek Vocabulary

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREEK VOCABULARY

POLIS

EARLY GREEK CITY STATE AND SURROUNDINGS

DEMOCRACY

GOVERNMENT THAT CITIZEnS SHARE IN RUNNING IT

TYRANT/TYRANNY

PERSON WHO TAKES POWER BY FORCE
Photo by dying regime

COLONY

SETTLEMENT WITH CLOSE TIES TO ITS HOMELAND
Photo by potomo

AGORA

MARKET AND MEETING PLACE IN A CITY STATE

ACROPOLIS

FORTRESS IN A CITY STATE, USUALLY ON A HILL
Photo by Zé.Valdi

OLIGARCHY

GOVERNMENT WHERE A SMALL GROUP HOLDS POWER
Photo by JSchueller2

MONARCHY

GOVERNMENT RUN BY A KING OR A QUEEN

HOPLITES

GREEK SOLDIERS THAT WERE CITIZENS

HELOT

A PERSON CONQUERED BY ANCIENT SPARTANS

SATRAP

OFFICIAL WHO RULED A STATE IN THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
Photo by Prof. Mortel

SATRAPIES

20 STATES INTO WHICH DARIUS DIVIDED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE