| Term | Definition |
|---|
| polis what does it mean | city state |
| polis ancestory | everyone descended from same person |
| polis groups | separated in to certain clans |
| why did the polis exist | to provide law and justice for people |
| what did polis originally mean | the center all part of the city on the hilltop (acropolis) |
| polis agora | center if cinnerce |
| what did it make | central buildings and surrounding farm land |
| greek fighting style | hoplite phynktax |
| when did it stop | when the romans defeated them |
| name for soldier | hoplite |
| usually came from what class | middle |
| parts of athenian class system | thetes zeguites and hippaies |
| why was hoplite phoentix good | it lent people only for a year or part year basically a part time job |
| what did it creat | brothership among nobles and soldiers |
| who created first alaphabet and why was it used | greeks and was used because it used sounds instead of pictures |
| colonies of greece | italy sicily spain southern france and asia minor |
| pros | relived pressures of fedding peopleencouraged trade aloowing people of non noble wealth to become wealthy |
| con | created problem of non nobles aloowed to participate and vote in decisions and life and also led to tyranny |
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