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2 Athens A city-state that was the best example of ancient Greek democracy; the capital of modern Greece.

3 Troy A city on the western coast of Asia Minor; site of the legendary Trojan War Troy Asia Minor

4 Homer ancient Greek poet who composed two poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, about the Trojan War

5 Pericles ancient Athenian leader who strove to make Athens the center of art and literature and who was responsible for building the Parthenon.

6 aristocracy A government controlled by a few wealthy people

7 democracy A government by the people.

8 Assembly In ancient Greece, an Athenian governing body of all citizens older than 18.

9 helot A slave

10 Trojan War war between the Greeks and the people of the city of Troy; subject of Homer’s poems The Iliad and The Odyssey

11 Olympic Games athletic contests held by the ancient Greeks in honor of Zeus about 3,500 years ago & revived in modern times

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