Ancient Greece Vocab

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Greek philosopher, student of Plato, teacher of Alexander the Great.

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Aristotle

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Land surrounded by water on 3 sides, connected to land on 4th side

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Peninsula

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Greek philosopher who used doubt and questioning to challenge leaders of Greece.

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Socrates

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A government style where citizens make decisions by voting.

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Democracy

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War between groups from the same country.

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Civil War

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A government style where a leader invades and controls land and people.

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Tyranny

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Peninsula in Southern Greece where Sparta was located

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Peloponnesus

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Leader of Greece known for conquering lands and spreading Greek culture.

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Alexander the Great

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An area within a country, small like a city but acts like a country.

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City-state

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City-state in Greece known for education and philosophy.

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Athens