Greece CIty States Vocabulary Bayou Bridges

• a chain of islands (24)

• airport

• archeology

• archipelago,

• hawaii

 a narrow piece of land that connects two larger landmasses

• island

• isthmus

• archipelago

• archaeology

n. an area settled by people who come from elsewhere (27)

• colony

• island

• civilization

• tribe

n. a city-state of ancient Greece

• Polis
• Sparta
• Athens
• Police

n. in ancient Greece, a person with legal rights and responsibilities in a city-state

• Resident
• Alien
• Immigrant
• Citizen

n. a type of government in which one person holds all power, usually ruling in a harsh and brutal way

• Anarchy
• Dictatorship
• Democracy
• Tyranny

n. the upper or noble class whose members’ status is usually passed down through family; government by such a class

• Plutocracy
• Aristocracy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy

n. a government where all power is held by a small group of wealthy or powerful people

• democracy
• dictatorship
• aristocracy

• oligarchy

n. a form of government in which people choose their leaders

• dictatorship
• monarchy
• oligarchy
• democracy

n. a group of people who listen to information presented in court and make decisions about whether or not someone is guilty

• jury
• defendant
• witness
• judge