Chapter 8 Ancient Greece Vocabulary

the art or science of governing a city, state, or nation

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group of people that built an advanced society on the island of Crete

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group of people that built a society on the Greek mainland. they were also teh first group of people to speak Greek

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city-state

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located at the top of a hill, this was the main gathering place of the city-state

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a government in which only a few people have power

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form of government where people vote firsthand on laws and policies

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form of government where people select smaller groups to vote on behalf of the people

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people who had the right to participate in government

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a leader who held power through the use of force

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