Lectures 5 - 10 Flashcards

1
Q

The Iliad and the Odyssey were written down around _________.

A

725 B.C.

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2
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ethnos

A

tribal-state

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3
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Oikos

A

The household; the central social unit of the Dark Ages in Greece

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4
Q

Archaic Revolution Key Points

A
  • Writing-down of epic poetry
  • Emergence of the polis
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5
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A

Delphi, temple to Apollo, sacred space and one of the most important institutions to emerge in Greece before the Classical period.

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6
Q

When were the Olympic Games founded?

A

776 b.c.

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7
Q

Tyranny (in the world of ancient Greece)

A

Someone who has reached supreme power but was not elected to it (the power was seized). Rule could be good or bad.

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8
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demagogue

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a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

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