| A | B |
| Agenda | A list of topics that will be discussed at a meeting |
| Ancient | Something from a time more than 2500 years ago. |
| City-State | It is made up of a city and the surrounding countryside that it controls. It is independent. |
| Decree | A decision made by people who are in authority. |
| Defendant | A person who is accused of a crime in a court case. |
| Direct Democracy | People vote directly to make decisions rather than having representatives. |
| Epic | A long poem that tells a story, usually about a legendary hero. (e.g., Illiad and Odyssey by Homer) |
| Lottery | A process in which names are drawn by chance from a large number of choices. |