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  • First civilization in Greece. Settled on the island of Crete
    Minoans
  • A leader who held power through force
    tyrant
  • Most popular lyric poet
    Sappho
  • Athens was a part of the __________________ League
    Delian
  • Persian emperor that attacked Greece in the Battle of Thermopylae
    Xerxes
  • A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
    peninsula
  • A government in which people rule themselves
    democracy
  • A persion who has the right to participate in government
    citizen
  • Fortified hilltop
    acropolis
  • A society in which those in the highest social class have all the power
    Aristocracy
  • Wrote a book called "The Republic"
    Plato
  • Persian emperor that attacked Greece in the Battle of Marathon
    Darius
  • Wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
    Homer
  • A wealthy landowner or noble
    Aristocrat
  • Settled on Greek mainland. First to speak Greek.
    Mycenaeans
  • Taught that people should live lives of moderation
    Aristotle
  • A spartan slave
    helot
  • Greece is the birthplace of which form of government?
    democracy
  • Specialized in geometry
    Euclid
  • Taught by asking questions
    Socates
  • An agreement to work together
    Alliance
  • A government in which only a few people have power
    oligarchy
  • What nation conquered Greece and ended Athenian democracy
    Macedonia
  • Wrote the most popular fables
    Aesop
  • Who is the father of democracy?
    Cleisthenes
  • This is where citizens voted on their laws
    Assembly
  • He led Athens at its height of democracy
    Pericles
  • How many miles is Marathon from Athens?
    26
  • Who created a harsh set of laws that ordered most offenders to be killed?
    Draco
  • Greece's most famous doctor
    Hippocrates
  • Created a military society in Sparta
    Lycurgus
  • A being that is believed to have divine powers is known as a ____________-
    Deity
  • What is a polis?
    A city in Ancient Greece
  • What is an agora?
    Marketplace in Ancient Greece
  • Clear and ordered thinking
    Reason
  • Sparta was a part of the _______________________ league
    Peloponnesian
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