| A | B |
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| peninsula | an area of land nearly surrounded by water |
| harbor | a sheltered place along a coast |
| acropolis | a large hill offering shelter and safety during war |
| citizen | a person with rights and responsibilites in a country |
| agora | a marketplace or a meeting place |
| oligarchy | government controlled by a small group of the rich and powerful landowners |
| monarchy | rule by king or queen |
| democracy | rule by the people |
| Mount Olympus | home of the Greek gods |
| colinies | territory controlled by another country |
| Parthenon | marble temple to Athena |
| assembly | lawmaking body of a government |
| jury | a group of people who decide guilt on a law case |
| philosophy | the search for wisdom and the right way to live |
| Peloponnesian Wars | wars between Sparta and Athens |
| conclusion | final statement about the meaning of many facts |
