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Greek Vocabulary- Classical Word Polis Definition the Greeks’ primary form of My Definition city-states political and social organization acropollis a defensible fort fort that was center of city agora Marketplace Marketplace hoplites heavily armed infantry men armed military men phalanx Porcupine like formation Formation used in war in a porcupine shape Greek Vocabulary- Classical Word Definition My Definition lyric poetry a form of literature focusing on feelings and emotions, etc. Literature on feelings and emotions Sappho one of the greatest lyric poets a great lyric poet Solon An athenian noble man who An athenian noble man made laws for athens’ developed the law of politics Greece. Peisistratus an aristocrat who appealed to the masses for political support. a man who asked the public for support tyrant cruel and oppressive ruler a cruel ruler who is violent and mean to the people of his country Greek Vocabulary- Classical Word Definition My Definition Cleisthenes Cleisthenes was a noble Politic Leader who helped fix the law after Peistratus Athenian of the Alcmaeonid family, credited with reforming the constitution of ancient Athens and setting it on a democratic footing in 508 BC or 507 BC. direct democracy comprises a form of democracy and theory of civics wherein sovereignty is lodged in the assembly of all citizens who choose to participate. a system where people vote their leaders