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Ancient Greece Vocabulary

Quiz by Matthew Bright

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  • Q1
    a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
    peninsula
    30s
  • Q2
    someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
    bard
    30s
  • Q3
    a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; a new territory
    colony
    30s
  • Q4
    a Greek city-state
    polis
    30s
  • Q5
    a gathering place; a marketplace in ancient Greece
    agora
    30s
  • Q6
    a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
    phalanx
    30s
  • Q7
    to control or influence something or someone; to rule over, govern, or control
    dominate
    30s
  • Q8
    a group of people with common interests and values living in an area; people living in a particular area; an area
    community
    30s
  • Q9
    to reach an understanding; to make a decision
    conclude
    30s
  • Q10
    the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods
    economic
    30s
  • Q11
    to become weaker; to move toward a weaker condition; to decrease in importance
    decline
    30s
  • Q12
    influence; to cause a change
    affect
    30s
  • Q13
    an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
    tyrant
    30s
  • Q14
    a government in which a small group has control
    oligarchy
    30s
  • Q15
    a government by the people
    democracy
    30s

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