1. Ancient Greece Vocabulary Words Micah Denny.(:

2. Acropolis A large hill which the Greeks built their city-states around

3. Agora A place where Greeks meet and conduct business

4. Assembly A lawmaking place where people voted on issues that helped their city

5. Citizen A person who has certain rights and responsibilities to his or her country

6. Colony A group of people who lived apart from Greece but kept economic ties with it

7. Democracy A form of government where people vote to make decisions

8. Monarchy They hear evidence and make decisions in court of law

9. Polis A Greek City-State

10. Philosophy A study of wisdom and the right way to live

11. Peninsula An area of land nearly surrounded my water

12. Peloponnesian War The war between the Athens and Sparta

13. Oligarchy The kind of government that is run by a small group of people

14. Harbor A sheltered place along a coastline

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