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480bc Spartans fougth the Persians util they were killed. This gave other city-states time to prepare their forces.
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Battle of Thermopylia
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battle during persian wars when persia invaded greece. The Athenians beat the Persians
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Battle of Marathon
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where the first greek civilzation developed.
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Island of Crete
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what ended the Persian War
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479bc The Athenians & Spartans joined forces
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The Persian wars included what battles
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Battle of Marathon -- Athenians
Battle of Thermopylae -- Spartans |
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The crops of Athenian farmers
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olives, grapes, and figs
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A hill that marked the center of ancient Athens
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Acrospolis
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the place to discuss issues in each city-state....the marketplace
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Agora
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Earliest Greek civilization that had developed on the island of crete by 2000BC
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Minoans
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The next civilization after the Minoans 1400C
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Myceanaens
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Type of government..."rule by best".. Wealthiest landowners
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Aristocrats
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nonaristocrat soldier in heavy infantry who carried big spears. fought in closely spaced rows.
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Hoplite
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illegally took powerin favoer of the people 650 - 500BC
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Tyrants
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carving small flat plots of land from hillsides
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terracing
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paintings made on wet plaster walls
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fresco
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study of public speaking and debating
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rhetoric
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was a great general and statesman who held public office and was active in pulic life. Important to Athenian success. 461 - 429BC
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Pericles
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man slave who taught the boy manner
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pedagogue
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men who opened schools for oys to study gov, mathematics, ethics. Sopho means wise
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Sophists or Sophos
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people living in Athen who were not Athenians citizens. paid taxes but were not allowed to own land or take part in government
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metics
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Type of government..."rule by best".. Wealthiest landowners
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Aristocrats
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nonaristocrat soldier in heavy infantry who carried big spears. fought in closely spaced rows.
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Hoplite
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illegally took powerin favoer of the people 650 - 500BC
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Tyrants
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carving small flat plots of land from hillsides
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terracing
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paintings made on wet plaster walls
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fresco
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study of public speaking and debating
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rhetoric
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was a great general and statesman who held public office and was active in pulic life. Important to Athenian success. 461 - 429BC
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Pericles
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man slave who taught the boy manner
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pedagogue
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men who opened schools for oys to study gov, mathematics, ethics. Sopho means wise
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Sophists or Sophos
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people living in Athen who were not Athenians citizens. paid taxes but were not allowed to own land or take part in government
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metics
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