Ancient Greece Dawson

High hill that had a fortress upon it.

• Acropolis

• City-State

• Agora

• Citizen

Type of government in which people rule themselves but all citizens MUST vote.

• Oligarchy

• Tyrant

• Cavalry

• Direct Democracy

Rich landowners; the wealthy upper class.

• Citizen

• Tyrant

• Philosopher

• Aristocrat

People who had rights to participate in government – they had to meet certain requirements.

• Citizen

• Agora

• Tyrant

• Mythology

Leader who held power through the use of force or fear.

• Fable

• Citizen

• Tyrant

• Direct Democracy

Greek marketplace; had shops, temples, government buildings; center of Athenian life.

• Alliance

• Agora

• Civic Center

• Hellenistic

Type of government in which a few people rule.

• Olive Garden

• Oligarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Aristocrat

City

• Acropolis

• Cavalry

• Polis

• Philosopher

Group of stories about Gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works and what they didn’t understand.

• Mythology

• Fable

• Alliance

• Phalanx

Your responsibilities as a citizen.

• Civic Duty

• Direct Democracy

• Alliance

• Phalanx