| A | B |
| Pericles | one of the greatest leaders in Athens |
| Parthenon | temple built on the acropolis in Athens to honor the goddess Athena |
| Acropolis | highest part of a city where temples and government buildings were located |
| Agora | marketplace that was in a lower area of the city below the acropolis |
| Helots | name for the slave class in Sparta |
| Oracle at Delphi | location of a famous temple where the gods gave wise answers through priests |
| Ephor | one of 5 elected officials who supervised the kings in Sparta |
| Persian Wars | wars between the city-states of Greece and Persia |
| Mt. Olympus | home of the Greek gods |
| Demos | Greek word that means “people” |
| Kratos | Greek word that means “rule” |