Ancient Greece Review

a person who was conquered and enslaved by the ancient Spartans

• polis

• helot

• oracle

• satrap

a person who takes power by force and rules with total authority

• tyrant

• sophist

• philosopher

• agora

a person who studies the stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies

• legacy

• philosopher

• oracle

• astronomer

a government system in which a small group of people hold power

• direct democracy

• representative democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

a government system where people gather at mass meetings to decide on all matters

• direct democracy

• representative democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

a government system in which people choose smaller groups of people to vote on their behalf

• direct democracy

• representative democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

a government system in which the citizens are in control

• dictatorship

• democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

a traditional story describing gods and/or heroes or explains natural events

• fable

• epic

• myth

• legacy

a short tale that teaches a lesson

• fable

• epic

• myth

• legacy

a long poem that tells about legendary or heroic deeds

• fable

• epic

• myth

• legacy