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Chapter 9 Vocabulary - Ancient Greece

Match each vocabulary word with the correct definition. Have fun!

AB
direct democracyA system in which all citizens make decisions about their government
vetoTo reject
representative democracyA democracy in which citizens elect other people to make decisions for them
tragedyA serious play in which the main characters come to an unhappy end
comedya humerous play
demagogueA weak leader who is popular because he tells people what they want to hear, even if it's not tru
dictatorshipA governing system in which absolute power is held by one person or a small group
mercenaryA soldier who is willing to fight in the army of foreign country for pay
Hellenistic AgeA Greek-like age
multiculturalRelating to many different peoples and cultures

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