Ancient Greece - Lessons 1 and 2 - pages 227 - 239

final

to shut out, keep from participating

person who gives an informative talk to students

to keep and support

political power is held by a small group of people

unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece - a government run by a strong ruler

a form of government in which citizen's hold political power

membership in a state or community which gives a person civil and political rights and obligations

a formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a unit; a tight infantry fighting formation with overlapping spears and shields

democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nation's laws