thursday wh Flashcards

1
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a piece of land nearly surrounded by water

A

peninsula

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2
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some one who writes or preforms epic poems or stories about hero’s and their deeds

A

bard

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3
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a group of people living in a new territory with close ties to their homeland the new territory itself

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colony

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4
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a greek city state

A

polis

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5
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a gathering place makertplace in acient greece

A

agora

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6
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a group of armed foot soliders in ancient greece arranged close together in rows

A

phaltonax

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7
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an obsulte ruler unrestained by laws

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tyrant

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8
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a goverment in which a small group has control

A

oligarachy

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9
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a gov by the people

A

democracy

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10
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enslaved people in ancient sparta

A

helots

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11
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a high ranking gov offical in sparta who was elected by the council of elders

A

eplor

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12
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a province in ancient persia

A

satrapy

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13
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the gov of a province in ancient persia

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satrap

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14
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a person religion based on the belief in god and founded by the religous teacher zoroaster

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zoroastrianism

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15
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a form of democracy in which all citizens can participaite first hand in the decision making process

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direct and demoracy

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16
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form of democracy in which citzens elect officals to gover on their behalf

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representive demoracy

17
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a person who searches for wisdom and enlightments

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philosplier