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Ch4 Vocab Flashcards

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Helot

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State owned slave in sparta

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Democracy

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Govt by the people

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Tyrants

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People who gained power by force

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Legislature

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Law making body, maintaining order

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Solon

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Wise leader who freed slaves

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Alliance

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A union formed for mutal benefit

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Pericles

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Greek statesman

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Direct democracy

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In which people decide

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Phalanx

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A massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soliders

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Stipend

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A fixed sum that is used as a salary

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Ostracism

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Exclosion from a society

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Logic

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Rational thinking

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Rhetoric

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Art of skillful speaking

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The republic

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A book that plato wrote,described his prefence for monarchy

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Tragedies

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Plays that tell of human suffering that ended with disasters

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Comedies

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Plays of humor

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Assassinstion

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Murder of a political figure

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Heliocentric

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A sun centered universe

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The elements

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A book of geomtry,written by euclid

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Hippocratic oath

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Ethical standards that doctors take

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Alexander the great

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He took over greece to india-to eygpt

Legacy-spread of greek cultural

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Stipend

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A fixed sum that is used as a salary

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Ostracism

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Exclosion from a society

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Logic

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Rational thinking

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Rhetoric

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Art of skillful speaking

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The republic

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A book that plato wrote,described his prefence for monarchy

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Tragedies

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Plays that tell of human suffering that ended with disasters

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Comedies

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Plays of humor

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Assassinstion

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Murder of a political figure

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Heliocentric

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A sun centered universe

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The elements

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A book of geomtry,written by euclid

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Hippocratic oath

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Ethical standards that doctors take

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Alexander the great

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He took over greece to india-to eygpt

Legacy-spread of greek cultural

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A greek city state

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Polis

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Drama that usually mocks people and customs

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Comedies

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Law making body that decides to approve or reject laws

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Legislature

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Greek temple dedicated to athena

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Parthenon

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Economic conflict over the dardanelles

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Trojan war

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Drama that tells of human suffering,ending in disaster

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Tragedies

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Athenian reformer who outlawed debt slavery

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Solon

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Greek dramas were often based on these

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Mythology

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Alliance dominated by sparta

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Peloponnesian league

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Alliance dominated by athens

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Delian league

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Socrates method of questioning that corrupted the youth

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Socratic method

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Rule by a small group from the business class

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Oligrachy

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Greek philospher who wrote the republic and wanted monarchy

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Plato

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Greek philospher who was put to death for corrupting the youth

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Socrates

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Father of history , who wrote about the persian war

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Herodotus

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Leader of athens during its golden age

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Pericles

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Studied physics, such as the use of levers,pulleys,and volume

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Archimedes

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Wrote the elements-about geomtry

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Euclid

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Developed the formula for calculating the sides of a right triangle

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Pythagoras

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Greek physicisn who set ethical standards doctors still use

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Hippocrates

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Eatablished an empire that reached from greece to eygpt to india

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Alex the great

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King is of macedonia

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Phillip II. (2)

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Greek historian who wrote about the peloponnesian war

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Thucydides

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Famous greek sculpture of zeus

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Phidias

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Who is the chief god of the greeks

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Zeus

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Compare and contrast athens and sparta

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Athens was opend,peaceful,educated and they traded

Sparta: was warlike,isoclated ,strict

Same:formed alliance against non greece countries

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Describe 2 ways geography impacted the development of greece economically,politically,and socially

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Surrounded by water and located in penisula
Created individual city states
They couldnt farm

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Decribe greek sculptures

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Idealistic and realistic

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Explain the sides and results of the persian war

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Greece vs persia

Greece won

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Explain the sides and results of the peloponnesian war

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Athens vs sparta

Sparta won

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What four cultures contributated to the hellenistic age

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Greece,eygpt,india,persia

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What was alex the great greatest achievement

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The spread of greek cultural

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What was the purpose of socrates socratic method of questioning

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To explore beliefs and find the truth of why you believe in something

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List 4 achievements of the hellenistic age

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Pythagoran theoram
Hippocrates oath
Mastered the use of levers,pulleys,and discovered how to measure the volume
Calculated the sides of a right triangle

68
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List 2 greek playwrights

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Aeschylus

Sophocles

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