random Flashcards

1
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who did plato teach

A

aristotle

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2
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who did aristotle teach

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alexander the great

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3
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who did socrates teach

A

plato

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4
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what stature was in parthenon

A

athena

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5
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where was the parthenon

A

athenian acropolis in greece

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6
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how did pericles die

A

plaque

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7
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how did socrates die

A

posion

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8
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what was the illiad about

A

the trojan war

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9
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what was the odessey about

A

odyssues returning home from the trojan war

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10
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amount of land in greece suitable for farming

A

1/4th

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11
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who taught alexander the great

A

aristotle

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12
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why were the dark ages called the dark ages

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because there was a decline of science and culture and they was not much writing during that time.

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13
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who ruled during the greek dark ages

A

aristocrats

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14
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battle of thermopylae

A

2nd persian war. 480 bc. xerxes vs. sparta - leonidas. persians had army of 25,000 and sparta had army of 7,000. battle took place in a narrow moutian pass. greeks held them off then they were betrayed. persians win and head straight to athens.

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15
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battle of marathon

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1st persian war. 490 bc. darius I vs. athens. they sent phedippides to ask sparta for help for war. persians had many more soliers (athenians outnumbered.)

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16
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battle of plataea

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479 bc. standoff. persians gained access to greek supplies. spartans kill mardonius. persians defeated!!1

17
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battle of salamis

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480 bc. xerxes vs. athens - THEMISTOCLES. greeks outmaneuvered persian ships, they lured them into the shallow/narrow waters. xerxes loses and leaves, leaving his general (mardonius) to fight.

18
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opposing sides of peloponnesian war

A

athens and sparta

19
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who won the peloponnesian war

A

sparta