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Collection of stories that may include gods, goddesses, heroes or monsters and try to explain events in nature.
Mythology
City in ancient Greece, named for the longest race in the Olympics a footrace of 26 miles.
Marathon
To live forever.
Immortal
Membership in a community
Citizenship
What are the neighboring countries of Greece
Turkey,Bulgaria,Albania,Macedonia,Italy
A government controlled by the people.
Democracy
Nation willing to help another nation during a time of war.
Ally
Logical thinking
Reason
A government controlled by a "few" wealthy people.
Aristocracy
How many islands are in Greece
6,000
Athenian governing body of all male citizens age 18 or over.
Assembly.
Military housing
Barracks
Free males who were 18 or over.
Citizen
Government that is ruled by a strong leader with complete, total,control.
Tyranny
What are the 2 mountain ranges in Greece
Mt. Olympus and Mt. Parnassus
A slave in Sparta
Helot
Sporting event held every 4 years in honor of Zeus, father of the Greek gods.
Olympic games
Outdoor marketplace
Agora
What country is Greece located in.
Europe
What is the capital of Greece
Athens
Person who studies truth and knowledge.
Philosopher
High hill in Athens that had public buildings and temples.
Acropolis
Rule by a small group of usually wealthy men.
Oligarchy
What are the 3 surrounding waters of Greece
Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea
How many people live in Greece
10million