the study of ideas about truth, right and wrong, and the nature and meaning of life.
What is philosophy?
a city, or all citizens as a whole
What is polis?
a government in which power is held by a small group of people.
What is oligarchy?
a form of government in which the people rule, either directly or through elected represenatives
What is a democracy?
engaging with public issues that affect the community
What is civic participation?
a form of government in which authority over the people is retained through a ruling family.
What is monarchy?
a story about the extraordinary, especially a god, that supports or explains a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon.
What is a myth?
a body of stories that explains or supports beliefs about the extraordinary, especially gods.
What is mythology?
law or lawmaking
What is legislative?
A self-governing region (called a state), consisting of a city and surrounding territory.
What is a city-state?
the principle that all people in a society are expected to obey the law, and laws are communicated and applied fairly
What is rule of law?
having rights, privileges, responsibilities, and duties as a member.
What is citizenship?
the belief in or worship or more than one god
What is polytheism?
a group of people gathered for a specific purpose
What is assembly?
an area of land surrounded by water on three sides
What is a peninsula?
flawless or perfect; the best something can possibly be
What is ideal?
the characteristic of or relating to Greek civilization after Alexander the Great.
What is Hellenistic?
a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill; it means 'high city" in Greek.
What is acropolis?