Greece and Rome Vocab

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Greek word for city-state

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Polis

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Winner of the Persian Wars?

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Greeks

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Type of government by the people.

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Democracy

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Peloponnesian Wars: Who fought?

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Athens vs. Sparta

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Outdoor gathering place central to politics; laws posted here.

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Forum

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Type of government where citizens vote for leaders.

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Republic

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Wealthy landowners holding power.

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Patricians

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Social class of commoners, merchants, and farmers with little power.

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Plebians

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Role of a Tribune?

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Represent Plebeians in politics.

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Punic Wars combatants

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Rome vs. Carthage