| A | B |
|---|
| Athens | led Delian League |
| Sparta | led Peloponnesian League |
| Acropolis | high hill in a Gree city |
| Agora | gathering place |
| democracy | form of government where the people rule |
| Hellenic | Greek |
| Hellenistic | mixture of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures |
| monarchy | form of government where a king or queen rules |
| myth | religious story |
| Oligarchy | form of government where a small group of aristocrats govern |
| polis | city-state |
| tyranny | form of government where one person seized power illegally |
| Pericles | Athens' leader during the Golden Age |
| Athena | goddess of wisdom and war, patron goddess of Athens |
| Zeus | King of the gods |
| Hera | Queen of the gods |
| Aphrodite | Goddess of love and beauty |
| oracle | women through which the gods communicated; could tell the future |
| Minoans | peace-loving people who settled Crete |
| Mycenaens | first to settle the Greek mainland; may hav destroyed the Minoans |
