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Benchmark#4:TopicVocabulary

DueDate:May10,2016

Directions:
Usingyourresearch,determine(find)vocabularywordsthatpeoplewouldneedto
understandinordertolearnaboutyourtopic.Afteryouhavefoundthesewords,followthese
steps:
1) Writethewordinthelefthandcolumn
2) Findapictureonlineofyourvocabularyword
3) Createadefinitionfortheword,INYOUROWNWORDS!

Example:

Phalanx

Inbattle,Greeksoldierswouldcreatea
phalanxbyhavingalargenumberof
soldiersmakearectangle.Greek
soldiersoftenuseddoryspearsand
shieldsinthisformationtostop
attackers.

Yourworkgoeshere:
VocabularyWord

PictureofVocabularyword

Definition(YOUROWNWORDS

A
spear
thatwasthechiefarmament
of
hoplitesDoruisatypeofspear
thatthegreeksoldiersused
tokill
enemiesfromfaraway.

doru

Phalanx

Aphalanxisasoldierformationusedby
greeksoldierssothattheycandefend
themselvesandattacktheenemies.

xipho

Thegreeksusedashortswordthatwas
usedforbackupandclosequarters
combat.

Hoplite

Aheavilyarmoredsoldierinancient
greecekindalikeajuggernaut.

Allthesoldierswerecalledhoplites.

bronzebreastplate

Thegreeksusedthebronzebreastplate
inwarasapieceofarmorisapieceof
armorthecandefendthesoldierschest.

Survivalkit

Thegreeksmadeandusedasurvivalkit
whichwasequipmentthathelpspeople
whentheyareinjured.

greaves

TheGreeksusethegreavesasapiece
ofarmorusedtoprotecttheshin.

invade

Thegreekswereinvadedbythe
persiansandtheyalso

Archery

Thesportorskillofshootingwithabow
andarrows,especiallyatatarget.Thisis
connectedtoGreecewarfarebecause
theythoughtusingbowsandarrowsin
wariscowardly.

War

Astateofarmedconflictbetween
differentnationsorstatesordifferent
groupswithinanationorstate.Waris
connectedtoGreecebecausetheywent
towaralot.

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