Chapter Three

Question 1

outraged the athenian assembly who rejected it

Answer 1

this act of “submission”

Question 2

the persian force was decisively defeated by the athenians but the ______, 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 fathers lone defeat at the hand of the greeks

Answer 4

xerxes I

Question 5

31 greek city-states formed 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 I

Question 7

reasons for greek victory

Answer 7

•greeks had better and more farsighted commanders
•better armor and warships, that were more effective in close combat
•the 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

slave of athenian society

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 understandings of society

Answer 12

expand participation to the masses yet reserve aspect 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 women

Question 14

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

Answer 14

stoa

Question 15

agora

Answer 15

The central market square

Question 16

Competitive intellectuals traveling educators who charged a fee to supplement the limited education that most wealthy young male citizens received

Answer 16

The Sophists

Question 17

Sophists taught
was one of the most attractive aspects of sophists

Answer 17

above all rhetoric

Question 18

The father of relativisms

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

1. Win a war of attrition using their superior wealth of resources
2. Avoid the superior Spartan land army

Question 26

Upon Pericles death, an Athenian Statesman

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 peloponneisans
The Persians decided to support the Spartans with money and ships

Question 28

Spartans spare Athens, tear down the long walls, and install 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

Amnesty

Question 30

After the war Athens found itself right back where it started in 500 BC

Answer 30

Fearful of Sparta, and worried whether the worlds first democracy could survive