Ancient Greeece

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Polis

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A Greek city state

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Acropolis

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The part of the city built in the highest hill. Contains public building and temples. Also functions as a fortress

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Minoans

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Devolved on Crete ,huge stone palaces, running water

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Mycenaeans

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Influenced by the Minoans, monarchy, bronze weapons, pottery

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Dark ages

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After Mycenaeans fell. Stopped reading and writing

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Aristocrats, (aristocracy)

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Rule by rich people

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Oligarchy

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Rule by few for corrupt reasons

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Golden age

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A time of peace happiness and arts

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Phalanx

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Heavily armed foot soldiers that move together as a unit

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Socratic method

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A question and answer method to help people think clearly

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Plato

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Created a school
Recorded Socrates ideas in dialogue
wanted philosopher kings to rule without election

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Aristotle

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compared existing governments
Thought people needed to be involved
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Hellenistic civilization

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Greek like

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Alexander the Great

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Son of Philip of Macedonia
Freed people from Persian rule
Went as far as India and Afghanistan

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Ephor

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A government official of Sparta
Could inly serve 1 term
5 at a time
VERY powerful

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Tyrant (tyranny)

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All power is in a single cruel and oppressive ruler