Vocab #4

3. a peninsula in southeastern Europe
5. a system where money is used to buy, sell, and trade things
6. a ruler who has no limit to their power
8. a body of heavily armed soldiers in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
12. an alliance of ancient Greek city-states to protect themselves and seek revenge after the Persians attacks
18. a system where goods and services are traded for other goods and services
19. a loose military alliance of ancient Greek city-states
20. a form of government where there is one person who rules everyone

1. a government in which a small group takes control
2. a government run by the people
4. a period of time that is considered "the time of happiness and achievement"
7. an ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens
9. a government run by a small class of people
10. capital of Greece
11. a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country or nation
13. a large geographical region in the Balkan Peninsula that is divided among many countries
14. the time where Greek culture and influence spread to other lands of the ancient world after Alexander's conquests
15. a person who loves wisdom
16. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water or sticking out into the water
17. the ancient Greek word for a city-state