Social Studies Flashcards

1
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Comedy Authors -

A

Aristophanes and Menander

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2
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Tragedy authors

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Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides.

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3
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Skene

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Backstage (where the actors changed their masks). They used the front face of the Skene to represent the location of they play.

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4
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Statement of inquiry

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Identities and Features that define a past society reveal a deep relationship between cultures past and present.

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5
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Orchestra

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Is where the chorus dance and chant in sync.

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6
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Actors

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Only men could act. (13 men per acting group)

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7
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Theatres

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The theatres were built on hillsides because it fits their tiered seating.

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8
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First Actor

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Thespis

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9
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How many attended the theatre festival

A

15,000 people

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10
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Why did the Greeks hold the theatre festival?

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To honour Dionysus

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11
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Oyiyos Opxos

A

Few. Rule

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12
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Satyr play

A

Made fun of the Greek legends.

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13
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Three types of government was

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Monarchy
Oligarchy
Aristocracy

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14
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What did mountains do?

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They separated Greece into individual cities.

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15
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Physical

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Nature built

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16
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Human

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Man-made

17
Q

Zues

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King of the gods(god of the sky.)

18
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Hera

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Relative of zues.(likes cows and peacocks)

19
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Poseidon

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God of sea,earthquakes and horses.

20
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Apollo

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God of archery,music,poetry and medicine.

21
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Hades

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Goddess of the underworld.

22
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Athena

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Goddess of wisdom,war and useful arts.

23
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Artemis

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Goddess of the moon,young maidens.

24
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Dionysus

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God of harvest and wine.

25
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Demeter

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Goddess of agriculture.

26
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Hephaestus

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God of blacksmiths and fire.

27
Q

Compass directions

A

North
East
South
West

28
Q

What was the highest mountain on Greece?

A

Mount Olympus

29
Q

Fable

A

Short story

30
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Polis

A

City in Greek

31
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Agora

A

City space

32
Q

Tyrant

A

Someone who took power in an illegal way

33
Q

Semos kaptos

A

People power