23-24 Unit 2A Vocab Quiz Ancient Greece & Alexander the Great

A large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range

• Iberian Peninsula
• Italian Peninsula
• Scandinavian Peninsula
• Balkan Peninsula

large towns that conquered the surrounding countryside; often competed with each other

• City-States
• Empires
• Colonies
• Tribes

A city-state in ancient Greece.

• polis

• Rome
• Cairo
• Paris

An agreement to work together

• A contract
• A disagreement
• A competition
• An alliance

a cruel and oppressive ruler

• Tyrant
• Democrat
• Monarch
• President

A government ruled by a few powerful people

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Anarchy

Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly.

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Direct Democracy
• Dictatorship

A system of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.

• Monarchy
• Theocracy
• Representative Democracy
• Oligarchy

a legal member of a country

• Citizen
• Tourist
• Immigrant
• Visitor

the marketplace in ancient Greece

• Agora
• Forum
• Bazaar
• Mall