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| Empire | a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government |
| Calvary | soldiers who ride on horses |
| Hellespont | the long narrow body of water between Europe and Asia in present day Turkey |
| Golden Age | a time of great prosperity and achievement |
| Acropolis | the hill above a Greek City on which temples were built |
| Parthenon | the temple honoring the goddess Athena |
| Myths | a traditional story that helps to explain a cultural belief |
| Architecture | the art of designing buildings |
| Sculpture | the art of creating 3-dimensional designs from such materials as wood |
| Drama | the art of writing |
| Philosophy | a theory or set of values by which one lives |
| Allies | a country or group that joins together for a common purpose |
| Appoint | to choose someone to fill an office or position |
| Agora | a marketplace in Ancient Greece |
| Olympics | athletic competition held every 4 years that started in Greece |
| Socrates | tried teaching others by asking questions |
| Phidias | most famous Greek sculptor |
| Greeks famous for using these in all their buildings | columns |
| purpose of athletic competitions in Greece | honor gods/goddesses |
| most famous building in Greece | Parthenon |
