Vocab.  City-state: A city that functions much like an independent country  Trireme: strong wooden ships built with battering ram in front.

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Vocab

 City-state: A city that functions much like an independent country  Trireme: strong wooden ships built with battering ram in front

 Myth: a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society  Iliad: Poem written by Homer telling the tale of how the Greeks and Trojans battled for 10 years after Paris stole Helen away from Menalaus  Odyssey: Poem written by Homer telling the story of Odysseus’s return from the Trojan Wars to his home in Ithaca

 Acropolis: fortified hilltop  Monarchy: a government ruled by a king or queen  Oligarchy: a government in which power is in the hands of a few people – especially one in which rule is based on wealth  Democracy: a government controlled by its citizens  Aristocracy: a government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility

 Phalanx: a military formation where soldiers fought shoulder to shoulder and shield to shield for protection  Thermopylae: Mountain pass where 300 Spartan soldiers held off thousands of Persian soldiers during the Persian Wars. Also called The Hot Gates.  Marathon: marshy plain where the Athenians successfully defeated an invading Persian force during the Persian Wars. Also origin of Marathon run due to messenger Pheidippides.

 Helot: in the society of ancient Sparta, a peasant bound to the land  Philosopher: a thinker who uses logic and reason to investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality; also known as lover of wisdom