Greek Study - Pericles Flashcards
1
Q
Who ruled ATHENS from 495-429 BC?
A
PERI-CLES
2
Q
What is a DIRECT DEMOCRACY?
A
Where CITIZENS vote on goverment matters.
3
Q
What is a REPRESENTATIVE democracy?
A
PEOPLE elect groups to represent them
4
Q
Who did PERICLES bring into the goverment?
A
ORDINARY PEOPLE:
- Laborers
- Farmers
5
Q
What did Athens become under Pericles?
A
Center of LEARNING.
Supported WRITERS, SCULPTORS, and PHILOSOPHERS.