7.1 and 7.2 Rise of Greek Civilization and Sparta and Athens

Peninsula

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• A formation of armed soldiers

• A province in ancient Persia

• A storyteller

Bard

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• A formation of armed soldiers

• A province in ancient Persia

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

colony

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• a group of people living in a new territory

• A Greek City-State

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

Polis

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• a gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece

• A Greek City-State

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

Agora

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• a gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece

• A Greek City-State

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

Phalanx

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• A formation of armed soldiers arranged close together

• A province in ancient Persia

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

tyrant

• a government by the people

• an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

• a government where a small group has control

democracy

• a government by the people

• an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

• a government where a small group has control

oligarchy

• a government by the people

• an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

• a government where a small group has control

helots

• a government by the people

• an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

• a government where a small group has control

• enslaved people in ancient Sparta