| A | B |
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| agora | an open area used for a meeting place and a market |
| philopsher | deep thinker |
| philospher | believed the human mind could understand everything |
| polis | a greek city-state and independent settlement |
| saptrapy | a political district within the Persian empire |
| oligarchy | a form of government where a few people rule |
| sophist | professional teachers in ancient Greece |
| oracle | a sacred shrine where someone goes for a prophecy |
| fable | a short story that includes talking animals and a lesson |
| epic | a long poem written about heroes and heroic deed |
| legacy | accomplisments left behind after someone dies |
| hellenistic era | known for many achievements, art and architecture, literature and philosphy |
| Sparta | military city-state |
| Sparta | different from Athens because mountains and seas seperated them |
| Athens | Type of government was a democracy |
| Xerxes | wanted to conquer Greece |
| Xerxes | wanted revenge on Greece |
| Xerxes | wanted glory and wealth |
| Delian League | goal was to protect Greece and Persia |
| Peisistratus | helped farmers by giving land to farmers without land |
| Cleisthenes | council created with 500 citizens to help make government decisions |
| Philip II | loved Greek culture |
| Philip II | wanted to conquer Persia |
| Philip II | invited Greek city-states to conquer Persia |
| Darius | King of Persia |
| Alexander the Great | Freed Greek cities in Asia Minor |
| Alexander the Great | His armies conquered the land as far as modern day Pakistan |
| Socrates | sentenced to death for his teachings |
| Illiad | Written by Homer |
| Illiad | about the trojan horse |
| Mycenaean | first Greek kings |
