Lesson 16: Timeline and Drill Questions Flashcards

1
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480 B.C.

A

battles of Thermopylae, Salamis

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2
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The hero of Thermopylae.

A

Leonidas

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3
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Elite Spartan military force.

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Spartan 300

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4
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He ordered his soldiers to scourge the water with 300 lashes.

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Xerxes

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5
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The narrow channel of water separating Europe from Asia.

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Hellespont

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6
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490 B.C.

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battle of Marathon

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7
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King of Persia who initiated the Persian Wars.

A

Darius

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8
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The hero of Marathon.

A

Miltiades

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9
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He ran a marathon to announce the Athenian victory over the Persians

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Phidippides

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10
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560 B.C.

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coup of Pisistratus

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11
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527 B.C.

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death of Pisistratus

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12
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Rule by magistrates or councils.

A

republic

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13
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Tyrant of Athens who ordered the poems of Homer to be written down.

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Pisistratus

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14
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The Acropolis was in this city.

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Athens

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15
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The sacred tree that grew on the Acropolis

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olive tree

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16
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The citadel of Athens.

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Acropolis

17
Q

The only state in Greece that never became a republic.

A

Sparta

18
Q

624 B.C.

A

Draco’s code

19
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594 B.C.

A

Solon’s reforms

20
Q

It was said that this Athenian’s laws were written in blood.

A

Draco

21
Q

The great lawgiver of Athens that made it a government of all the people.

A

Solon

22
Q

Rule by the many.

A

democracy

23
Q

Rich king of Lydia.

A

Croesus

24
Q

776 B.C.

A

first Olympic games

25
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650 B.C.

A

Lycurgus

26
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He ordered the money of Sparta to be made of iron.

A

Lycurgus

27
Q

His reforms made Sparta the greatest military state in Greece.

A

Lycurgus

28
Q

Rule by the few.

A

oligarchy

29
Q

The slaves of the Spartans.

A

Helots

30
Q

The part of Greece that is shaped like a hand

A

Peloponnesus

31
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1200 B.C.

A

Trojan War