Chapter 3

Question 1

Outraged the Athenian assembly who rejected it

Answer 1

This act of submission

Question 2

The Persian force was decisively defeat by the Athenians at _______ __ _________, ending Persian efforts for the time being.

Answer 2

Battle of Marathon

Question 3

Themistocles

Answer 3

Use silver from a publicly owned mine to expand the navy

Question 4

Tasked with avenging his father’s lone defeat at the hands of the Greeks

Answer 4

Xerxes I

Question 5

31 city-states form a coalition called the _________ ________ to resist the Persian Invasion

Answer 5

Hellenic League

Question 6

The coalition to be led by the

Answer 6

Spartan King Leonidas

Question 7

Reasons for Greek victory:

Answer 7

• Greeks had better and more farsighted commanders
• Better armor and Worships, that were more effective in close combat
• Military Alliance that united against a common enemy to preserve their political freedom

Question 8

Controlled by Athens and consisted of some 300 city-states

Answer 8

Delian League

Question 9

Controlled by Sparta and consisted of over 50 city-states

Answer 9

Peloponnesian League

Question 10

The Athenian society was __ percent slaves

Answer 10

40%

Question 11

The increase in Athenian naval power

Answer 11

Promoted the development of a wider democracy at home but it undermined the democracy of the Delian League

Question 12

Radical Democracy introduced reforms that challenged traditional understanding of Society

Answer 12

Expand participation to the masses yet reserve select leadership to the elite

Question 13

Pericles citizenship law

Answer 13

• Restricted Athenian citizenship to those whose parents were both born in Athens
• Law increased the status and desirability of Athenian woman

Question 14

A covered walkway or portico, offering a protective atmosphere usually located on the edge of the Agora

Answer 14

Stoa

Question 15

Competitive intellectuals and travelling educators who charged a fee to supplement the limited education then most wealthy young men citizens received

Answer 15

The Sophists

Question 16

Sophists taught

Answer 16

Above all rhetoric

Question 17

Was one of the most attractive aspects of sophist

Answer 17

Rhetoric

Question 18

The father of relativism is

Answer 18

Protagoras

Question 19

Socrates was the first philosopher to make ________ ___ ______ the main focus of his teachings

Answer 19

Ethics and Morality

Question 20

Teaching style was a series of relentless questioning

Answer 20

Socratic Method

Question 21

Father of western medicine

Answer 21

Hippocrates

Question 22

considered the father of History

Answer 22

Herodotus

Question 23

violent arrogance that, according to the Greeks drove the competitive spirit to excess

Answer 23

Hubris

Question 24

Causes of the war

Answer 24

The Spartans were fearful of Athens growing imperial ambitions and the aggressiveness with which Athens dominated the Delian League

Question 25

The Athenian strategy

Answer 25

• Win a war of attrition using their superior wealth of resources
• Avoid the superior spartan land army

Question 26

Upon the death an Athenian statesman _____ assumed the control and promptly abandoned Pericles conservative defensive strategy and began an aggressive strategy to the war

Answer 26

Cleon

Question 27

Following the destruction of the Sicilian Expedition

Answer 27

• Much of Ionia rose in revolt against Athens
• The Syracusans sent their fleet to the Peloponnesians
• The Persians decided to support the Spartans with money and ships

Question 28

Spartans spare Athens, tear down the long walls and installed an oligarchy of Athenian citizens called

Answer 28

The Thirty-tyrants

Question 29

The new regime determined to settle the internal strife (desire for revenge) that threatening to tear Athens apart issued first known _____ in Western History

Answer 29

Anesty

Question 30

After the War Athens found itself right back where it started in 500 B.C.

Answer 30

Fearful of Sparta and worried whether the world’s first democracy could survive