Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
100
a story passed on from generation to generation that usually tells about an ancient god or hero
MYTH
100
an agreement to cooperate
ALLIANCE
100
a lawmaking group
ASSEMBLY
100
a group of allies
LEAGUE
100
in ancient Greece, a city-state consisting of a city and the farms, towns, and villages around it
POLIS
200
a system in which the ideas and decisions supported by the most people are followed
MAJORITY RULE
200
a system in which a small group controls the government
OLIGARCHY
200
a humorous play
COMEDY
200
an open-air market and gathering place in many ancient Greek city-states
AGORA
200
sheltered place with deep water close to shore
HARBOR
300
relating to many cultures
MULTICULTURAL
300
a bad leader
DEMOGOGUE
300
a wealthy ruling class
ARISTOCRACY
300
a small strip of land, with water on both sides, that connects two larger areas of land
ISTHMUS
300
a long story-poem
EPIC
400
Greeklike
HELLENISTIC
400
in ancient Sparta, a slave owned by the state
HELOT
400
a serious play with an unhappy ending
TRAGEDY
400
a walled fort built on a hill
ACROPOLIS
400
adapting customs from one culture for use in another culture
CULTURAL BORROWING
500
rule by the people
DEMOCRACY
500
a deadly sickness
PLAGUE
500
in ancient Greece, someone who illegally took control over a government and ruled alone; a cruel ruler
TYRANT
500
a large fighting ship used by the ancient Greeks and others beginning in the late 6th century
TRIREME
500
he is the coolest teacher in the school and loves STAR WARS
MR. BOOTH
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