CH8 Flashcards
1
Q
polis
A
City-state
2
Q
classical
A
age is one that is marked great achievements
3
Q
acropolis
A
A high hill
4
Q
democracy
A
A type of government
5
Q
aristocrats
A
rich landowners
6
Q
oligarchy
A
A government that only few people have power
7
Q
citizens
A
people who had the right to participate in government
8
Q
tyrant
A
witch ment a leader who had power through the use force.
9
Q
Pericles
A
A government leader
10
Q
mythology
A
A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
11
Q
Homer
A
He was a poet
12
Q
Sappho
A
Was a famous lyric poet
13
Q
Aesop
A
Maned the Fables
14
Q
fables
A
are short stories that teach the reader lessons.
15
Q
Influenced
A
To make someone think believe in you
