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Socrates

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question

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Aristotle

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scientist

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3
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plato

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academic

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4
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government

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democracy

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5
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Iliad and odyssey

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homer

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6
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Knossos

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europe’s oldest city

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7
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Pericles

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democratic leader, partheneon

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8
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Phillip II

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king of Macedonia

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Alexander the Great

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son of Phillip II, conquered persian empire, spread greek culture, alexandria

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polis

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city state

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11
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solon

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set the ground for democracy

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12
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sparta known for

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military, womens rights

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13
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cleisthenes

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introduced democracy in Athens

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athens known for

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democracy, navy

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15
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peloponnesian war

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between sparta and athens

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16
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olympics

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games held in honor of zeus, men only

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17
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herean games

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women only

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minoans

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crete, linear A, foreigner

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myceneans

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took over Crete, attacked troy, linear B

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20
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greece were big on

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democracy, tragedy (theater), and philosophy

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21
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alexandria

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named after alexander the great

22
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trojan war

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Mycenean vs troy, bronze age, myth?

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agora

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the meeting place

24
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virgil

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roman poet, wrote aeneid (unofficial sequel to the Iliad and odyssey)

25
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religion/theology

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polytheistic, zeus main god, 12 big gods

26
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patriarchal society (women)

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sappho (greek poet), women as godesses, woves, prostitues

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greek language

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Phoenician language, vowels, complex

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hellenistic greece

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alexander the great death to dominance of roman empire

29
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who did alexander the great give his cities to?

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his top generals

30
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golden age

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art, teachers, architecture, sculpture, pottery, philosophy

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myron

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Discobolus

32
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pidius

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zeus statue

33
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theater

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tragedy, comedy

34
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greek colonization

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sicily, france, anatolia, ukraine

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persian war

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against roman empire, athens navy

36
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delian league

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payments to athens for protection, led by athens

37
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athens vs sparta war

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peloponnesian

38
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hellas

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name for greece

39
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dark ages

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settlemens abandoned (but athens), population drops, linear B forgotten

40
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athens hierarchy

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citizens, metics, slaves

41
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xenophilic

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acceptance of foreigners

42
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capital of greece

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athens

43
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draconian laws

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excessive laws

44
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aristocracy

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government where power is held by land owners and the wealthy

45
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oligarchy

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government run by small group of people

46
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sparta hiearchy

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equals, non-citizens, helots

47
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xenophobic

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scared of foreigners

48
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barbarian

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foreigners

49
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how many great wonders of the world did greece contribute?

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5 out of 7

50
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geography

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mountains, sea, peninsula, aegan, black, ionian sea

51
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sophcoles

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tragedy writer, 100 plays (7 survived)