greece part 3 Flashcards

1
Q

citys were weak after this war, a person warned of a man who would take over the greeks

A

Peloponnesian war

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2
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believed he was destined to unify greek city states and spread greek culture, took 20 years, greece finally was united under him

A

philip 2 of macedonia

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3
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used any and all resources to bribe the greek city-states to be under his rule, he was then assassinated and his land was passed to his son named…

A

phillip 2,,, alexander the great is his son

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4
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20 years old when he became king of macedonia, brilliant military strategist, began to expand his father empire

A

Alexander the great

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5
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—- began his conquest by crushing greek revolt in ——-, killed 6000 and sold rest to be slaves. This was to show other greeks ——

A

alexander,,,,, thebes,,,,,,, not to rebel

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6
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— set his sights on —– empire (wanted revenge on old war) conquered it from—— and began his attack conquering——–, HE was viewed as a ——

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Alex, Persian (darious), egypt, liberator

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7
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Alex lead his army too —— after stretching his borders too ——–, his army begs him to stop, so that they can return home. after he had plans to unify and govern his kingdom but died

A

India.,,,.,,. indus river valley

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8
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The empire of alex was split too what 3 people, because—-

A

Antigonous
ptolemy-
seleucus
he had no successor (his son but they were murdered when he was a baby)

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9
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king of macedonia after alex rule

A

antigonous

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10
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king of egypt after alex death

A

ptolemy

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11
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king of persia of alex death

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seleucus

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12
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After alex death —– got stronger and began

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hellenistic, SPREAD OF GREEK CULTURE,, trade grew, factories, coins, laws, language, calenders, traveling

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13
Q

After alex rule and his generals rules who took over everything.

A

romans

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14
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practice used in ancient greece to banish or send away a public figure who threatened democracy.

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ostracism

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15
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the chief temple of the greek goddess athena on the acropolis in athens, greece.

A

parthenon

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16
Q

absorb or adopt another culture

A

assimilate

17
Q

murder of a public figure,usually for political reasons

A

assassination

18
Q

an ancient hellenistic city in egypt

A

alexandria

19
Q

Mathematics, he derived a formula to calculate relationship between the sides of a right triangle.

A

pythagoras

20
Q

based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe

A

heliocentric

21
Q

most famous hellenistic scientist, applied principles of physics to make practical inventions.

A

archimedes