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A Greek City-State.
What is a polis?
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A person who pays rent in crops on another person's land.
What is a tenant farmer?
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A government run by a strong ruler.
What is a tyranny?
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A Messenian person forced to work for Spartans.
What is a helot?
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Land surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
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A legal member of a country.
What is a citizen?
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A foreign person in Greece.
What is a metic?
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A form of government where people have power.
What is a democracy?
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A military house.
What is a barrack?
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Myths or fables told by Greeks with a moral or lesson to go along with them.
What is mythology?
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A high city in Greece.
What is a acropolis?
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A independent state with a territory and city.
What is a city-state?
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Citizens take part in a direct in day to day laws.
What is a direct democracy?
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A military alliance led by Sparta.
What is Peloponnesian League?
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A priestess who can predict the future.
What is the delphic oracle?
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The art and practice of government.
What is politics.
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A government where a group of people rule.
What is oligarchy?
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Citizens elect representatives to go to the government to make laws.
What is a representative democracy?
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A macedonian pike.
What is a Sarissa?
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Hereditary of rulers.
What is aristocracy?
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A military formation if foot-soldiers.
What is Phalanx?
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A day to day operation of government.
What is an ephor?
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The form of Greek culture.
What is Hellenistic?
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