SS Unit 3, Set 2 vocab

What is the study of the stars, planets, and other features of outer space called?

• Virtue

• Astronomy

• Archipelago

• Tyranny

What term describes a chain of islands?

• Isthmus

• Colony

• Archipelago

• Polis

What is a narrow piece of land that connects two larger landmasses called?

• Isthmus

• Colony

• Citizen

• Aristocracy

What is a city-state of ancient Greece known as?

• Colony

• Polis

• Tyranny

• Virtue

In ancient Greece, what is a person with legal rights and responsibilities in a city-state called?

• Citizen

• Tyranny

• Archipelago

• Isthmus

What type of government is ruled by one person in a harsh and brutal way?

• Aristocracy

• Tyranny

• Virtue

• Colony

What is the upper or noble class whose status is usually passed down through family called?

• Citizen

• Archipelago

• Aristocracy

• Polis