Ancient greece

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What did the people we now call Greeks refer to themselves as?

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Hellenes

Front

What region did the Hellenes live in?

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Hellas

Front

Who gave the name "Greek" to the Hellenes?

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The Romans

Front

What cultural aspects did the Hellenes share despite living in separate communities?

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Language, religion, trade, and the Olympic Games

Front

What significant event caused wars to be paused for its celebration?

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The Olympic Games

Front

What was the political organization of the Hellenes based on?

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Polis (city-states)

Front

What type of government is ruled by a king with absolute power?

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Moarchy

Front

What form of government was ruled by a small group of wealthy individuals?

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Oligarchy

Front

What type of government is ruled by one person who seized power?

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Tyranny

Front

In a democracy, what role did citizens play in government?

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They could vote