| A | B |
|---|
| Govern | to rule |
| Tyrant | a ruler who has complete power |
| Democracy | a government that gives the people the ruling power |
| Citizen | a person who has certain rights and duties because he or she lives in a certain city or town |
| Vote | to choose leaders and pass laws |
| Expand | to grow |
| Hostility | feelings of hate or acts of war |
| Acropolis | the hill on which the people in a Greek city built their main temple |
| Myth | a story, often about gods or goddesses, that is used through the years and used to explain natural events |
| Laborer | a person who does hard work with their hands |
| Revolt | to rise up against a government; to refuse to obey the people in charge |
| Constitution | the basic laws and rules of a government |
| Jury | a group of people who listen to the facts and decide if a person on trial is guilty or not guilty |
| Democratic | having to do with a government in which all people have equal rights |
| Plague | a deadly disease that spreads quickly |
| Architecture | the art of building |
| Athlete | a person trained to take part in competitive sports |
