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31 Cards in this Set
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democracy |
ruled by the people |
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fable |
a story designed to teach a lesson |
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monarchy |
a government ruled by a king |
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myth |
a traditional story about gods and goddesses |
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oligarchy |
a government ruled by a few people |
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tyrant |
a ruler with absolute authority |
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muses |
a group of nine goddesses who presided over the arts |
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Who was the "Father of Medicine?" |
Hippocrates |
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Who was the author of the first geometry book? |
Euclid |
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Who was the Greek philosopher that introduced the scientific method? |
Aristotle |
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Who was the Greek slave who wrote fables? |
Aesop |
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Who was the poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey? |
Homer |
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Who was the Greek philosopher who believed the spiritual world was superior to the physical world? |
Plato |
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Who was the Greek philosopher and teacher who asked his students thought-provoking questions? |
Socrates |
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When did the classical age of Greece begin? |
ca. 500BC |
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The spread of Greek culture brought a common ________ to the Western world. |
language |
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The Greek philosophers emphasized many of the same _______ that the Bible does. |
virtues |
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The Bible teaches that it is impossible to live a godly life without ___________________________________________________________________. |
the power of the Holy Spirit |
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Athens or Sparta? women were rarely ween in public |
Athens |
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Athens or Sparta? men were educated and allowed to participate in the Assembly |
Athens
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Athens or Sparta? had an oligarchy for the government |
Sparta |
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Athens or Sparta? women often did the work of men |
Sparta |
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Athens or Sparta? the whole society revolved around building and maintaining its army |
Sparta |
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Athens or Sparta? men were taught from a young age to fight, steal, and protect themselves |
Sparta |
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Athens or Sparta? the leaders decided if the babies would live |
Sparta |
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event leading to war or consequence? Athens lost its democracy |
consequence of war |
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event leading to war or consequence? The Spartan oligarchy was unpopular with other city-states |
event leading to war |
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event leading to war or consequence? Sparta took control of Greece for about thirty years |
consequence of war |
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event leading to war or consequence? Tension grew between Athens and Sparta |
event leading to war |
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event leading to war or consequence? Athens grew wealthier from collecting taxes and guarding the treasury |
event leading to war |
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event leading to war or consequence? Athens formed an alliance with many city-states called the Delian League |
event leading to war |