5.3 Classical Greece Flashcards
After Darius died, ______ became the new monarch and vowed revenge
Xerxes
Ionian Greeks led an unsuccessful revolt against ______, the Persian ruler
Darius
The pass of _____ protected by 7,000 Greeks including 300 Spartans
Thermopylae
After the defeat of the Persians, Athens took leaderships. In 478 BCE, an alliance called the _________ was created to defend the against the Persians. Was kept in island of Delos
Delian league
Under ____ Athens expanded its new empire abroad in the age of Pericles
Pericles
The people participate directly in government making decisions
Direct democracy
The Athenians also devised the practice of ______ from OSTRAKON
Ostracism
After the defeat of the Persians,two Major comps emerged: the Athenian Empire and Spartans; these two centers cause the outbreak of the ___________ in 431 BCE
Great Peloponnesian war
The next 66 years, Sparta, Athens, and Thebes sought to dominate Greek affairs but __________ power arose at this time
Macedonian