9.2 Greek Politics

Another main cause why communication was difficult in ancient Greece.

Strong devotion to a nation; feeling that the nation is more important than individuals.

He was a king of Macedonia, and created one of the largest empires in world history.

Here, all citizens participated in government; knowledgeable on the issues of the time

When residents of a particular area are invited to come and discuss certain issues

This major body of water borders Greece

In this Greek city-state, women were trained in military techniques.

a government in which the people have the power to make political decisions.

Hierarchy means a system in which people or things are categorized by importance or status

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What continent is Greece on?

In mythology it was founded by the son of Olympian god Zeus; it was a military city-state

Principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed

City-state that took advantage of the Delian League and became greedy and corrupt

A legal resident of a place and has certain rights and privileges

Main cause why communication was difficult in ancient Greece.

An independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls.

This city-state had better soil for farming

Wealthy land-owning families whose rule was passed down from one generation to the next.

Belief that the political power of a nation or state comes from the consent of the people.

Name of this famous painting

Type of government in which a relatively small number of people rule a nation or a state.

Government in which a single ruler dominates all others; maintains complete control and power.

Government in which a single person functions as the head of state. Rule by King/Queen

a city-state, or a society of citizens who played a part in government and community

This major body of water borders Greece

Birthplace of philosophy, architecture, literature, and political idea

This group started to help defend the island city-states from further Persian aggression