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25 Cards in this Set
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Polis |
a Greek city-state |
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Acropolis |
The upper part of an Ancient Greek city-state |
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Aqueduct |
bridge-like structure used tocarry water over a valley |
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Terracing |
steps among mountains used for farming |
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Greece invented: |
6 sided dice,Olympics,Crane,Advanced Mathematics,arches and columns |
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hoplite |
heavily armed infantry soldier |
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phalanx |
body of heavily armed infantryformed in close rank and files |
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Polytheistic |
more than one god |
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Agora |
a gathering place;a market place |
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Democracy |
a form of government in which people vote for leaders |
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Pericles |
(king of Athens) changed Athens from Monarchy to Democracy |
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Oligarchy |
government controlled by a small(elite)group of people |
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Political Rights |
white men born in Athens |
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Sparta was a |
Oligarchy |
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Sophi |
manipulator using words to convince someone to think like them |
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Philo |
allows followers/students to be free thinkers |
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Thales |
earliest known philospher |
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Pythagores |
invented the Pythagorean Therm |
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Hippocrates |
The Hippocratic Oath;Holistic Healing |
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Protagus |
most famous sophist |
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Democritus |
thought of "The Big Bang Theory" |
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Euclid |
developed some of the periodic table elements |
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Archimedes |
mathematician |
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Socrates |
left no writing for fear his ideas would be stolen;killed himself in 399 b.c. |
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Socratic Method |
1.Admit Ignorant 2.Never rely on tradition 3.Continuously Question 4.Formulate opinion 5.Test opinions on others |
