Lesson 24/25 Flashcards
(41 cards)
An arm of the Mediterranean sea, east of Greece
Aegean Sea
a settlement under the control of a usually distant country
Colony
to get an opinion and information from someone
Consulting
to take part in something, such as a game or activity
Participate
a body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water
Península
a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society
Aristocrat
a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws
Assembly
person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation
Citizen
A government in which power is held by the people, who exercise power directly or through elected representatives
Democracy
to act in a way that is unfriendly and angry toward a particular person or object
Hostile
to knowingly not pay attention to something or someone
Ignored
firmly and repeatedly stating a point of view
Insisted
a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person
Monarchy
a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people
Oligarchy
To act or decide in a way that is the opposite of what has been established
Reversed
government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king
Tyranny
to have to do something based on a rule or command
Required
to put a decision or plan into effect
Implemented
to depend on something or someone
Relief
They got poorer
Under the rule of the oligarchs, what happened to most of the poor people?
They all spoke the same language
What was the same throughout the Greek city-states?
City states
Ancient Greece communities are called ____.
Assembly and all free men
The lawmaking group in Athens was called the ____ and all ____ could vote in it.
Aristocrats
In times of war the king relied on the _____ for money to raise and supply an army.