Mr. Krieger-PS/MS 105 Q-The Bay Academy-Social Studies

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'07-'08 Fav' Topics

1. peninsula-an area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.  Far Rockaway is a peninsula.



2.  harbor-a sheltered place along the coast. 

3.  polis-a [Greek] city-state.

4.  acropolis-a walled hill where people of the city could seek safety during an enemy attack.

5. agora-an open area used for town meetings.

6.  commodity-a traded product such as Greek pottery.

7.  monarchy-a type of government with a single ruler.

8.  oligarchy-a type of government ruled by the rich (similar to ours).

9.  democracy-"rule by the people".

10.  epic-a long poem that tells the story of a legendary hero or historical figure.

11. assembly-a lawmaking body of government.

12.  philosophy-"for the love of wisdom".

13.  phalanxes-Small units of soldiers who use 18-foot long sharp spears.

14.  orator-a skilled public speaker. E.G.>Dr. King

Page song-Handel-"Water Song"