Unit 3 - Ancient Greece & Rome

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Formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another’s defense

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Alliance

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Government in which ruling power belongs to a few people.

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Oligarchy

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A government in which a king or queen exercises central power

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Monarchy

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A government in which the people hold ruling power.

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Democracy

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System of government in which citizens participate directly in the day-to-day affairs of government rather than through the elected representatives.

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Direct Democracy, Direct-Democracy, Direct-democracy, direct democracy

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Highest and most fortified point within a Greek city-state.

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Acropolis

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a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy

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Socrates

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The chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on Acropolis in Athens, Greece

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Parthenon, parthenon

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Ancient Greek leader, king of Macedon, conqueror of the Persian Empire.

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Alexander the Great

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Philosopher who studied under Socrates, and started The Academy, where he wrote his book The Republic.

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Plato