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What is the definition of polis?
A Greek city state
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What is a tenant farmer?
A person who pays rent in money or crops on another persons land.
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What is tyranny?
Government run by a string leader
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What is a helot?
A Messenian person forced to work for Sparta
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What is a peninsula?
Land surrounded by water
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What is the definition of Citizen
A legal member of a country
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What is metic?
A foreign person in a Greek city state
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What is a democracy?
Form of government where people have power.
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What is a barrack?
A military house.
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What is mythology?
Myths or stories told by Greeks
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What is a acropolis?
A high city state in Greece
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What is a city state?
Independent state with a city and territory
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What is a direct democracy?
Citizens take part to have direct in day to day laws
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What is the Peloponnesian league?
Military alliance led by Sparta
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What is the Delphic Oracle?
A priestess who could predict the future
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What is the definition of politics?
The art and practice of government.
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What is a oligarchy?
Government system where a small group of people rule
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What is a representative democracy?
Where citizens elect a representative to make nation laws
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What is sarissa ?
Macedonian pike
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Who was Alexander the Great?
A king who conquered many lands.
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What is the definition of aristocracy?
Hereditary of rulers.
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What is phalanx?
Military formation of foot soldiers
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What is a ephor?
Day to day operation of the government
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What is Hellenistic?
The form of Greek culture
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Where did Alexander the great die?
In Babylon from a fever
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