Jacksadt West Civ - Greece

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Narrow water passage

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strait

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government with king and queen in power

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monarchy

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rule by landholding elite

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aristocracy

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government by the people

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democracy

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art of skillfull speaking

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rhetoric

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blind poet created Iliad and Odyssey

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Homer

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leader of athens who introduce sicial political and economic reforms

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Solon

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statesman who established direct democracy in Athens

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Pericles

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Philosopher who examined beliefs and ideas through critical questioning

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Socrates

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physician whose oath set ethical standards for doctors

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Hippocrates

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wish Athenian who outlawed slavery and opened hight office to more citizens

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Solon

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Athenean reformer who make the assembly a genuine legislature

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Cleisthenes

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Historian who wrote about the Persian Wars

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Herodotus

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Philospher who taught that good conduct meant following a moderate course between extremes

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Aristotle

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Playwright who wrote Antigone

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Sophocles

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Mathematician who derived a formula to calculate the relationship between sides of a right triangle

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Pythagoras

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Scientist who applied principles of physics to make practical inventions

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Archimedes

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The geography in Greece Helped create

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A large Greek empire

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Following the Persian wars Greece was dominated by

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Athens

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The Peloponnesian war resulted from conflice between who?

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Athens and Sparta

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What did greek theater evolve out of?

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Religious festivals

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Alexanders most lasting acheivement was

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The spread of Greek culture

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A form of government controlled by a small powerful elite from the business class

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oligarchy

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What was the center of the Hellenistic world

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Alexandria

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From childhood spartan boys were trained to be what?

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Soldiers

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Athens enjoyed the golden age under whos leadership

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Pericles

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Aristotle thought the best government was what?

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One ruled by a strong and virtuous leader

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watercolor painting done on wet plaster

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fresco

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mythical beast half man half bull

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minotaur

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bolcanic island that esploded in 1450

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thera

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early form of writing used by the minoans

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linear A

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city-state which boasted the lions Gate

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Mycenae

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a non citizen of Athens who had to pay taxes

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Metic

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a fortified hilltop common early city states

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acropolic

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an open marketplace and area for political meetings

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agora

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one of the five overseers in spartan government

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ephor

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term for those enslaved th the ci9ty state of sparta

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helot

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anarea in asia minor containing greek city states

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ionia

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the starait separating the aegean ofrm the Marmara

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Hellespont

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a naval ship with theree banks of oars

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trireme

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10,000 special troops of the persian emperor

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immortals

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the general who led athens at marathon

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Miltiades

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Pausanians defeated the persians here

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Plataea

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Athens mined her silver here

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Laurium

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in 492 Darius lost part of his fleet here

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Acte

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At thermopulae he led the greeks

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Leonidas

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City state that led a rebellion against persia

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Miletus

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Technique for placing grooves in greek colums

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fluting

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triangualr shaped sections fo a greek facade

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pediment

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the oldest and simplest form of greek capital

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doric order

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Greek person credited with writin first play

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thespis

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greek god of light and music

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apollo

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an extended narrative poem

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epic

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a decorative band around the top of a building

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frieze

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the greek capital that looks like a scroll

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ionic order

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sappho and pindar wrote this type of poem

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ODE

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the father fo the Greek tradgedy play

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Aeschylus

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an alliance formed by philip 2

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league of corinth

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Theban general who defeated sparta

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epaminondas

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alexander built a mole to reach this city

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tyre

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battle where darius abandon his family

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issus

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former bodyguard who killed philip 2

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pausanias

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a violent verbal attack on a person

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philippic

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commander who recieved the Macedonian territory

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Dinocrates

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Commander who recieved the Asiatic territory

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seleucus

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one of the leading cynics

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diogenes

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this man designed the pharos lighthouse

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sostratus

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this man designed the building in alexandria

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dinocrates

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this man sought intellectual pleasure in life

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epicurus

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the common language of the Hellenistic age

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attic dialect

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the horse that alexander trained and that was killed at hydapes

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bucephalus

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this man theorized that the universe was composed of atoms

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democritus

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he theorized that the basic element in the universe is fire

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heraclitus

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he was the first to use grid line on a map for latitude and longitude

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erastothenes