Monarchy
government based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person
Oligarchy
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
Democracy
government in which the highest power is held by the people and is usually used through representatives
Tyrant
a cruel and oppressive ruler
Aristocracy
a form of government that places strength in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class
City-State
a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
Hellenism
polytheistic and animistic worship
Philosopher
a person engaged or learned in philosophy
Culture
beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people
Mythology
a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition
Fresco
the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture
Rhetoric
the art of using language effectively and persuasively