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Why do we read Greek Literature?

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So we can learn about what the Greeks Value!!!

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What two cultures influenced Greece?

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Minoan and Mycenaean cultures.

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What caused each polis to be different from each other?

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The geography; Mountains caused isolation and lack of communication.

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How did geography impact the development of Athens and Sparta?

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Athens was near the sea, so they traded with others by ship. Sparta was inland, so it farmed.

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How did the Persian War affect Athens and Sparta?

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Athens has a GOLDEN AGE because of the Delian League; Sparta goes back to normal.

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What caused the Peloponnesian War? Results?

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1) The creation of the leagues forced city-states to pick sides.
2) This created a rift (R-I-F-T) between the city-states, and war began.
Results) Sparta wins! But, all city-states are left in ruins.

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POLIS (P-O-L-I-S)

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CITY-STATE- including settlement and farmland! :)

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DARK AGE (D-A-R-K A-G-E)

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A PERIOD WERE PEOPLE FORGET HOW TO READ AND WRITE

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FOREIGNER (F-O-R-E-I-G-N-E-R)

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A PERSON FROM ANOTHER CITY-STATE! :)

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MONARCHY (M-O-N-A-R-C-H-Y)

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ONE LAWFUL RULER

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ARISTOCRATS (A-R-I-S-T-O-C-R-A-T-S)

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WEALTHY MEN WHO INHERITED LAND; land owners who provided advice.

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OLIGARCHY (O-L-I-G-A-R-C-H-Y)

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RULING POWER IS IN THE HANDS OF A FEW

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TYRANNY (T-Y-R-A-N-N-Y)

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ONE UNLAWFUL RULER

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DEMOCRACY (D-E-M-O-C-R-A-C-Y)

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ALL CITIZENS SHARE IN THE RULING POWER POWAR

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CITIZEN (C-I-T-I-Z-E-N)

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A FREE MALE PERSON OF AGE IN THAT CITY-STATE WHICH HE WAS BORN!!! lovin’ it!

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DIRECT (D-I-R-E-C-T) DEMOCRACY

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EVERY CITIZEN CAN VOTE ON EVERY ISSUE. not fun or good

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REPRESENTATIVE (R-E-P-R-E-S-E-N-T-A-I-V-E) DEMOCRACY

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PEOPLE VOTE FOR REPRESENTATIVES WHO DESIDE ON THE ISSUES.

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ASSEMBLY (A-S-S-E-M-B-L-Y)

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A LAW-MAKING GROUP.

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What forced people to settle in isolated communities in Greece.

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THE MOUNTIANS»»

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What did these communities have in common?

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THE LANGUAGE»»»

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How did Greeks identify themselves?

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IDENTIFIED WITH HOME TOWN OR POILS»»»

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Why did the monarch lose power? POWA

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HE DEPENDED ON ARISTOCRATS»»>

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Why did the oligarch lose power? POWA

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BECAUSE THE RICH GOT RICHER; POOR GOT POORER»»>

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Why did the tyrant (T-Y-R-A-N-T) lose power?

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HE RULED HARSHLY AND WAS RULED OUT»»»

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Explain two ways Athenians got the goods they needed for everyday life.

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1) Agora

2) Trade

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Explain two ways Spartans got the goods they needed for everyday life.

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1) Helots. Perioeci (P-E-R-I-O-E-C-I) are utilized.

2) They conquered everyone. STEAL YOU SPARTANS!

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Explain three facts of Athenian education.

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1) Boys attended 3 schools in their life-time
2) Girls were taught to cook, clean, and weave by their mothers.
3) Boys were taught at home by their mothers until ages 6 or 7.

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Explain three facts of Spartan education.

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BORED

1) Both sexes were trained to fight.
2) Boys were taught to read and write.
3) Skills for survival. STEAL YOU SPARTANS!!

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Who were the ten thousand immortals. (blah persians)

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Persian (blah) warriors.

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SATRAPIES (S-A-T-R-A-P-I-E-S)

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A PROVENCE LEAD BY AN APPOINTED OFFICIAL. (blah persians)

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Where did Dearius (D-E-A-R-I-U-S) build his capital?(blah persians)

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PERSEPOLIS (blah persians)

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Why did Dearius concur these city-states(blah persians)

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To control trade routes and gain wealth.(blah persians)

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What did these Greek city-states base there identity on?

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On their Polis.

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What was the Ionian Revolt.(blah persians)

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Ionians and Athenians were fighting against the (blah) Persians.

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What did the Persians set up as the form of government?(blah persians)

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Puppet rulers?(blah persians)

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How did the Ionians respond to the Persian rule?(blah persians)

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They asked the greek mainland for help (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE IONIAN REVOLT).(blah persians)

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Who was the only city-state to help the Ionians?

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ATHENS!!!

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How long did these battles last?(blah persians)

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5 years.

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Who won the revolt?

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(blah persians) PERSIANS.

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What was Dearius’s response to Athens for helping the Ionians?(blah persians)

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REVENGE(blah persians)

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What marked the beginning of the Persian war?(blah persians)

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493 B.C.E. or Ionian Revolt.

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Where was the first battle of the Persian war?(blah persians)

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Marathon! GO ATHENS!!!

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Why didn’t the Spartans respond immediately to help Athens?

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Religious Holidays.

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Why didn’t Daerus send his Calvary to Marathon?(blah persians)

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Because he wanted to attack ATHENS!!!!(blah persians)

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Who won the battle of MARATHON??? PERSIANS OR ATHENS!!!!

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ATHENS!!!! DUE TO WEAKEN TROOPS.

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Who took control of the persian army after Daerus’s death?

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Xerxes (blah persians)

47
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How did the northern city-states respond to the persian invasion? (blah persians)

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They surrendered.

48
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what 2 city-states decided to work together to defeat the persians?

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Sparta and Athens.

49
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who lead the spartan solders?

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Leonidas

50
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how do the persians get through the pass at Thermopile?

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A greek trader who told them about a Secret pass.

51
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What was the result about the battle of Thermopile?

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500 spartans dead. 1 leonidas’s head on a pole.

52
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Why did the Greeks flee to the island of Salamis?

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To avoid capture.

53
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What did xerxes do to Athens.

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Burn it to the grownd

54
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who was the Athenian General?

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Themistocles.

55
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Why didn’t xerxes want to attack the Athenians by sea?

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Because their boats were better than his.

56
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What was the false message sent by the general?

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That he was a trader to the Greeks and wanted to join his side.

57
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What happened to the persian fleet when they were in the channel?

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Greeks crushed them/ Surounded them

58
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who won the battle of Salamis?

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Greeks under themistocles!

59
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Where did the final battle of the persian war take place?

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Platea

60
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In what year did the persian war end

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479 BCE

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What was the name of the league created after the war?

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Delian League

62
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What was the purpose of this league?

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TO protect

63
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Who didn’t join the league?

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Sparta

64
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How did Athens become rich because of this league?

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Money was sent to them so they could build ships.

65
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how did the other city-states feel about Athens geting rich?

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Bad angry argumentative/ had disputes.

66
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who was the main leader at the time of the league?

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Pericles

67
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What happened in Athens under this leader?

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GOLDEN AGE

68
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What bought about the decline of Athens?

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The peloponnesian war/ the TARDIS!!!

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ORICAL

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PERSONS WHO COULD SPEAK WITH THE GODS.

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INTELLECT

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THE ABILITY TO LEARN AND/OR REASON.

71
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PROPHECY

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STATEMENT OF WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.

72
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PANCRATIUM

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FIGHTING EVENT/ COMBO OF BOXING AND WRESTLING. TARDIS!!

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PENTATHALON

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FIVE EVENTS

74
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PHILOSIPHIA

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LOVE OF WISDOM/STUDYING THE LAWS OF NATURE

75
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CLASSIFY

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GROUP TOGETHER LIKE ITEMS/ ARISTOTLE’S IDEAS FOR PLANTS AND ANIMALS

76
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SOCRATIC METHOID

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QUESTIONING TO MAKE A PERSON ARRIVE AT AN ANSWER OR TRUTH

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COMEDY

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A PLAY WITH A HAPPY ENDING.

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THEATER OF DIONYSUS

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A THEATER TO HONOR DIONYSUS

79
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TRAGEDY

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STORYS ABOUT SUFFERING

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HYPOTHESIS

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A POSSIBLE EXPLANATION/ EDUCATED GUESS/ TARDIS!!!

81
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LOGIC

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THE SCIENCE OF REASONING.

82
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MT. OLYMPUS

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THE PLACE WHERE THE GODS AND GODDESSES LIVE…. tardis

83
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AGORA

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MARKET PLACE/ POLOTICS DISCUSSED/ ITEMS TRADED/ PEOPLE SOCIALIZED.

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HERODOTUS

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THE FATHER OF HISTORY/WROTE HISTORICAL ACCOUNTS OF THE PERSIAN WAR

85
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the republic

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THE FIRST POLITICAL SCIENCE BOOK/BY PLATO

86
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POLITICAL SCIENCE

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THE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT

87
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the dialogues

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WHAT TRUTH IS/BY PLATO

88
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HIPPOCRATIC OATH

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AN OATH THAT PHYSICIANS TAKE/ ABOUT ETHICS AND PATIENTS RIGHTS

89
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FRIEZE

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A BAND OF SCULPTORS ABOVE THE COLUMBUS IN A GREEK TEMPLE/METOPES

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PEDIMENT

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A TRIANGULAR SHAPED AREA BETWEEN THE FRIEZE AND THE ROOF OF A BUILDING

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PARTHANON

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A TEMPLE BUILT BY PERCALES IN THE GOLDEN AGE FOR ATHENA

92
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GRAMMATISITES

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TAUGHT STUDENTS READING WRITING AND ARITHMATIC

93
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KITHARISTES

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TAUGHT STUDENTS HOW TO SING AND PLAY

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GYMNASTICS/PAIDOTRIBES

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TAUGHT STUDENTS WRESTLING AND GYMNASTICS

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THREE TYPES OF POTTERY
GEOMETRIC
BLACK-FIGURE
RED-FIGURE

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REPEATING SHAPES
SHOWING MYTHICAL AND DALIY LIFE SCENES
SHOWING VARIETY OF POSES, HUMANS

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ARISTOTLE

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PLATO’S FAMOUS STUDENT/STUDIED WITH PLATO AND HISTORY OF ANIMALS-CLASSIFICATION

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ASPASIA

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SUPPORTED WOMEN’S RIGHTS&THOUGHT TO HAVE WRITTEN PERICLES’ FUNERAL ORATION

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PERICLES

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MILLITARY/POLITICAL LEADER& LEADER DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS! TARDIS

99
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PLATO

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WROTE THE REPUBLIC; TAUGHT ARISTOTLE

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PYTHAGORAS

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PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM; MUSIC CAN BE MEASURED MATHEMATICALLY

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SOPHOCLES

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ATHENS’ GREATEST PLAYWRIGHT; OEDIPUS REX- SON MURDERS FATHER FOR THE CROWN AND MARYS HIS WIFE.

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THUCYIDES

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HISTORIAN/WRITER, EXILED FOR FAULURE IN BATTLE

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Who was this war between?

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Athens and Sparta

104
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Why did it begin?

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Athens attacked Spartan ally/ Declared war on athens

105
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How long did it last?

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27 Years

106
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who won the war?

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Sparta

107
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MERCENARY

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Hired soldier

108
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Why did some Greeks become mercenaries?

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To make money

109
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What city-state took control of Greece at the end of this war?

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THEBES THE BRIDES-MAID

110
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What led to the down fall of this city-state? hint hint Thebes.

A

City-states couldn’t fight off invaders.

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