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S.S. Unit 3: C.C.
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Term | Definition |
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andron | a room in the house set aside for men |
borders | geographical boundaries between countries |
citizenship | a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection |
city-state | a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state |
classical civilization | advanced state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions |
democracy | a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting |
dynasty | a family of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time |
empire | a group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government |
Golden Age | a period of period of peace, prosperity, and cultural achievements |
gynaeceum | rooms in a Greek house set aside for women |
krater | a large vase used to mix wine and water in Ancient Greece |
monarchy | a form of government with a king or queen at the head who inherits the position due to his/her family |
oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country |
periodization | dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study |
republic | a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader (such as a president) rather than by an inherited king or queen |
source | to explain and evaluate the origin of a document, text or website |
symposium | gathering where men drank together, conversed, and enjoyed themselves usually following a dinner |
tyrant | a cruel and oppressive ruler |