ancient Grecce Flashcards
1
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It refers to both the Ancient Greek mainland and the surrounding islands in the Aegean Sea.
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Aegean World
2
Q
City-states
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Polis
3
Q
central
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agora
4
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used for protection and was a center for religion and government
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Acropolis
5
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A series of battles fought between the Greek City States and the Persian empire starting in 499 B.C. ending around 448 B.C.
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Persian War:
6
Q
Each citizen votes directly on all laws. (The first democracy invented by the Athenians).
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Direct democracy
7
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Citizens vote for representatives who then vote on the laws.
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Representative Democracy
8
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was a war fought in ancient greece between athens and sparta
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the peloponnesian