Chapter 5 Section 3

Question 1

direct democracy

Answer 1

is a form ofdemocracyin which people decide (e.g. vote on, form consensus on) policy initiatives directly. This differs from the majority of modern Western-styledemocracies, which are representativedemocracies.

Question 2

Classical Art

Answer 2

It is theartof ancient Greece and Rome. Some people likeclassical artso much that they compare every other style ofartto it. The ancient Greeks excelled in painting, sculpture, and architecture.

Question 3

Tragedy

Answer 3

serious, about love, hate war, betrayal, hubris causing characters downfall

Question 4

comedy

Answer 4

crude humor, made fun of politics, wrote about criticisms

Question 5

Peloponnesian War

Answer 5

was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. Historians have traditionally divided the war into three phases.

Question 6

philosophers

Answer 6

thinkers who use wisdom to investigate morality

Question 7

Socrates

Answer 7

Opposite of a sophist, he believed in standards for truth and justice

Question 8

Plato

Answer 8

wrote of a perfect government w/ three classes

Question 9

Aristotle

Answer 9

questioned nature of world and human belief