6th grade Ancient Greece
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Greek Mythology
A collection of myths about Greek Gods and Goddesses
Duties of Citizens
only men could be citizens and only men could vote
Athens
the capital city of Greece, in modern and ancient times. Women DIDN'T have rights.
Parthenon
the temple of Athena built in Greece
Phalanx
a body of soldiers in ancient Greece, kept in close formation for protection.
Sparta
a dominant city in the southern part of ancient Greece. Women had rights.
Democracy
a form of government where people vote
Tyranny
a government in which a single person rules absolutely and in a cruel way.
Oligarchy
a government or state in which a few people or a family rule.
Peninsula
a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water
