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60 Cards in this Set
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believed in the idea of freedom
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athens
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could not travel or trade
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sparta
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girls stayed home and learned from mothers
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athens
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a city managed like an army camp
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sparta
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a center of great learning
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athens
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most male citizens were soldiers
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sparta
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women could not vote
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both
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valued political freedom
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athens
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became a democracy
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athens
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valued using the mind
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athens
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valued duty, stregnth, and disicpline
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sparta
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valued beauty and art
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athens
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fought in persian wars
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both
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women lived active lives and managed family estates
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athens
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women lived private lives centered around raising children in households
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athens
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a greek city-state
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both
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oligarchy and then tyrannical government
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sparta
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worried about the revold of conquered peoples
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sparta
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sent boys away from home at an early age to live and learn with other boys
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sparta
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male citizens had right to vote
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both
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supreme ruler. he was the cloud-gatherer, lord of the sky and the rain god. he also wielded the terrible thunderbolt.
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zeus
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zeus's brother and the god of the sea. also gave the horse to man.
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poseidon
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zeus's wife and sister. she was protectress of marriage, married women and the home
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hera
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brother to zeus and poseidon. ruler of underworld and the dead.
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Hades
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daughter of zeus alone. had no mother. seen as the goddess of reason, wisdom, and purity. also in the Illiad, she was a battle goddess
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Athena
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son of zeus and leto. the healer, archer god, sun god, god of light and master musician.
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apollo
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apollo's twin sister. lady of wild things, huntress, maiden goddess, and moon goddess.
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artemis
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goddess of love and beauty. "foam-born" in most tales she is the wife of hephaestua, god of force
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aphrodite
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son of zeus and messenger to mortals, god of commerce, god of thieves and mischief makers
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hermes
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god of war and the son of zeus and hera. bloodstained and murderous
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ares
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god of fire and artisans. he was ugly and lame and was the protector of smiths
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hephaestus
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sister of zeus. goddess of hearth and symbol of home
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hestia
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this blind poet wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
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homer
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he started reforms that made athens a democracy
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solon
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this greek historian wrote the history of persian wars
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herodotus
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athenians defeated the persians here in 490 BC
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marathon
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he led athens in its golden age
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pericles
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goddess of wisdom, she protected athens
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athena
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this athenian temple is known for its design
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parthenon
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this greek philosopher questioned the values of athens
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socrates
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he conquered egypt, persia, and india
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alexander
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he helped to develope the science of geometry
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euclid
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goddess of agriculture
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pan
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god of wine
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dionysus
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shepherd god, son of hermes (with legs and horns of a goat_
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demeter
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skillful politican, inspiring speaker, respected general, came from a rich and high-ranking noble family
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pericles
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pericles's three goals for athens
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stronger democracy, stregnthen then empire, and glorify and beautify athens
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classical art included
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harmony, order, balance, proportion, beauty.
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classical art has no
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emotion
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two forms of drama
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tragedy and comedy
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pioneered the accurate reporting of events (father of history)
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herodotus
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better army
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sparta
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better navy
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athens
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strikes athens in 430 BC, kills many including pericles
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plague
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believed in questioning, self-examination of values, actions, believed in universal truths, used question and answer method, left behind no written writings
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socrates
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student of socrates, wrote the republic, establishes athens school the academy (lasts for 900 yrs)
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plato
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student of plato, uses rules of logic for argument, his work provides the basis for scientific method, tutor of alexander the great
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aristotle
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is assassinated; alexander succeeds him to the throne
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Philip II
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Philip II was king of
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macedonia
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athens developes the worlds first
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democracy
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