chapter 9 vocab Flashcards

1
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Cyrus the great

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he had his own successful army.

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2
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calvary

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a unit of soldiers who ride horses

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3
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Darius l

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killed his rivals for power

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4
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Persian Wars

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this series of wars between Persia and Greece

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5
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Xerxes l

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he tried to conquer Greece

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6
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alliance

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an agreement to work together

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7
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Peloponnesian War

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the war between Athens and SPARTA

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8
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Philip ll

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the king of Macedonia

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9
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phalanx

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was a group of warriors who stood close together in a square

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10
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Alexander the great

A

he made the biggest conquers in history

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11
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Hellenistic

A

Greek like

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12
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Socrates

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he believed that people should never stop looking for knowledge

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13
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Plato

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was a student of Socrates

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14
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Aristotle

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the greatest greek thinker

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15
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reason

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clear and ordered thinking

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16
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Euclid

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considered the greatest mathematicians

17
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Hippocrates

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he wanted to figure out what caused diseases