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Ancient Greece. Vocabulary Words Eleazar Cantu. Acropolis. A large hill which the Greeks built their city-states around. agora. A place where Greeks meet and conduct business. assembly. A lawmaking place where people voted on issues that helped. citizen. A person who has a certain rights.
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Ancient Greece Vocabulary Words Eleazar Cantu
Acropolis A large hill which the Greeks built their city-states around
agora A place where Greeks meet and conduct business
assembly • A lawmaking place where people voted on issues that helped
citizen • A person who has a certain rights
Colony • A group of people that came to settle from a different country
democracy • A form of gov. that the people decide
jury • They hear and decide whose guilty
monarchy • Gov headed by one ruler
polis • A Greek city-state
philosophy • A study of wisdom and he right to live
peninsula • an area of land nearly surrounded by water
Peloponnesian war • the war between Sparta and Athens
oligarchy • the kind o government that is ran by a small group of people
harbor • a sheltered place or coastline