| A | B |
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| Pericles | an Athenian orator - spoke for democracy |
| philosopher | a thinker, questioner |
| Plato | he wrote "The Republic" |
| polytheism | belief in many gods |
| rhetoric | speech ? the way in which a person speaks ? an art form |
| Socrates | Greek Philosopher: developed rules of questioning the truth of things |
| Sparta | Greek city state ? circa 1200 BC - 340 BC |
| subsistence | barely able to grow or earn enough to survive |
| terrain | land ? physical feature |
| The Republic | written by Plato - it spoke of govt.: dictatorship |
| Troy & Helen of Troy | Troy was a city on the west coast of Turkey (eastern Aegean Sea) circa 2000 BC - 1200 BC ?known for broad streets & beautiful palaces ? Helen of Troy & the Trojan War are now more myth than reality ? Helen was said to be the most beautiful woman of all the earth |
| tyranny | a government run by a dictator |
| tyrant | dictator |
