Early Greek civilization
An area of land almost completely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland ny a narrow strip of land.
What is a peninsula?
Someone who can predict the future.
what is an Oracle
A city state in Ancient Greece; the capital of modern day Greece.
What is Athens.
a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
What is a helot?
a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, ,Roman, Christian).
What is a barbarian?
The fortified, or strengthened, hill of an Ancient Greek city.
What is an acropoli?
a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline.
What is a pholosopher?
a public open space used for assemblies and markets.
What is an agor?
a war fought between Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece, involving almost every other Greek city state.
What is Peloponnesian War.
murder (an important person) in a surprise attack for political or religious reasons.
What is an assassinate?
powerful family And A ruler who takes power by force.
What is an aristocrat and a tyrant
A type of serious drama that usually ends in disaster for the main character.
What is a tragedy?
someone who sells goods.
what is a vendor?
a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes ( bubonic plague ) and sometimes infection of the lungs ( pneumonic plague ).
What is a plague
King of Macedonia from 336 to 323 b.c.; conquer of Persia and Egypt and invader of India.
Who is Alexander the Great?
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
What is a democracy
This person you pay them to tell the future.
What is an Oracle.
the practice or system of owning slaves.
What is slaver?
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
What is a blockade?
relating to Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander the Great to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian in 31 BC. During this period Greek culture flourished, spreading through the Mediterranean and into the Near East and Asia and centering on Alexandria in Egypt and Pergamum in Turkey.
What is helleni?