| A | B |
|---|
| DEMOCRACY | RULE BY THE PEOPLE (Athens) |
| OLIGARCHY | RULE BY A FEW SELECT PEOPLE (Wealthy) |
| MONARCHY | RULE BY A KING OR QUEEN |
| TYRANT | RULE BY ONE PERSON WHO TAKES OVER; by force |
| COMMERCE | LARGE SCALE TRADE = BUSINESS |
| COLONIES | NEW SETTLEMENTS - seen as independent city-states |
| POLIS | A GREEK CITY-STATE |
| ACROPOLIS | A FORT-LIKE STRUCTURE built for protection |
| AGORA | AN OPEN-AIR MARKET PLACE/ POLITICAL CENTER |
| REBELLED | TO GO AGAINST AUTHORITY |
