Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Cyrus the Great
A
Treated people fair and he did nice things.
2
Q
cavalry
A
Unit soldiers ride horses
3
Q
Darius
A
A young prince
4
Q
Persian Wars
A
Wars began between Persia and Greece
5
Q
Xerxes
A
Darius’ Son
6
Q
alliance
A
Agreement to work together
7
Q
Peloponnesian War
A
War between Athens and Sparta
8
Q
Philip
A
Became king of Macedonia
9
Q
phalanx
A
Group of warriors stood close together in a square
10
Q
Alexander
A
Philips’ son
11
Q
Hellenistic
A
Greek-like
12
Q
Socrates
A
One of the greatest thinker
13
Q
Plato
A
student of Socrates
14
Q
Aristotle
A
Greatest thinker of Plato’s student
15
Q
reason
A
clear and ordered thinking