Chapter 9/9.2 Flashcards

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A city on the western coast of Asia Minor

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Troy

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2
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A mountain located in Northern Greece

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Mount Olympus

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3
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A city-state that was the best example of ancient Greece democracy; the capital of modern Greece

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Athens

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4
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an ancient Greek city-state that was under strict military rule

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Sparta

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5
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Ancient Greek poet who composed 2 poems the Iliadand and the Odyssey about the Trojan Wars

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Homer

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6
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Ancient Athenian leader who strove to make Athens the center of art and literature

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Pericles

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7
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traditional stories that may include gods and godesses

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Myth

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8
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able to live forever

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immortal

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9
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the gov. was controlled by members of wealth, privileged families

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Ariistocacy

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10
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gov. by the people

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democracy

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11
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myths and legends

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oral tradition

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12
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gathering of citizens

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assembly

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13
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slaves

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helots

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14
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a war between the Greeks and and the people of Troy

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Trojan Wars

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15
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Athletic contest held by the ancient Greeks about 3,500 years ago and revived in modern time

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Olympic Games

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