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Fortified hilltop
acropolis
What is an agora?
Marketplace in Ancient Greece
A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
peninsula
What is a polis?
A city in Ancient Greece
First civilization in Greece. Settled on the island of Crete
Minoans
Settled on Greek mainland. First to speak Greek.
Mycenaeans
A wealthy landowner or noble
Aristocrat
A government in which only a few people have power
oligarchy
A government in which people rule themselves
democracy
He led Athens at its height of democracy
Pericles
A society in which those in the highest social class have all the power
Aristocracy
A persion who has the right to participate in government
citizen
A leader who held power through force
tyrant
This is where citizens voted on their laws
Assembly
Greece is the birthplace of which form of government?
democracy
What nation conquered Greece and ended Athenian democracy
Macedonia
