Editing Ancient Greek Society and Democracy (section)

== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> ==
* '''Polis''' — The "City-State," the basic unit of Greek political and social life (e.g., 'Athens,' 'Sparta,' 'Corinth').
* '''Demokratia''' — "Rule by the People" (from 'Demos' = people, and 'Kratos' = power).
* '''Ekklesia''' — The "Assembly" of all citizens in Athens, where laws were voted on directly.
* '''Ostracism''' — A democratic process where citizens could "Vote to Banish" a politician for 10 years to prevent "Tyranny."
* '''The Golden Age of Athens''' — The 5th Century BC, a time of peak "Art," "Philosophy," and "Military Power" under Pericles.
* '''The Peloponnesian War''' — The "Great Civil War" between the "Democratic" Delian League (Athens) and the "Oligarchic" Peloponnesian League (Sparta).
* '''Agora''' — The "Open Market" and "Public Square" where Greeks gathered to talk, trade, and debate.
* '''Hoplite''' — The "Citizen-Soldier" who fought in a "Phalanx" (a wall of shields), which taught Greeks that "Working Together" was more important than "Individual Glory."
* '''Solon and Cleisthenes''' — The "Architects of Democracy" who broke the power of the "Aristocrats" and gave it to the "Citizens."
* '''The Parthenon''' — The temple of Athena on the Acropolis, the symbol of Greek "Harmony," "Proportion," and "Civic Pride."
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