the peloponnesian war Flashcards
1
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the delian league
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alliance of 140 city states, founded by athens, very powerful navy and economic system (coastal cities), Athens uses other city states to make own navy stronger
2
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the peloponnesian league
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alliance led and found by sparta, spartan military provided protection to states in alliance
3
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causes
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opposing values and governments, athens had a lot of power- spartans feared that, athens had naval power
4
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effects
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weakened athenian democracy, the reign of 30 tryants
5
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30 tryants
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rich athenians who had power given to them by spartans, an oligarchy, rebelled against the athenian democracy
6
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athens navy system
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weakens navy system caused concern for other city states, allowed for others to dominate seas around greece
