6th socil studies ch 11 key terms Flashcards
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Greek victory over the Persian navy that ended the second Persian war
The Battle of Salamais
Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the first Persian war
Battle of Marathon
City found by Alexander the Great in Egypt
Alexandria
The form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexanders conquest’s
Hellenistic
And ancient Greece and athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
Olympic Games
a priestess of Apollo believe by the ancient Greece to bring the future
Delphic oracle
Form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly
Socratic method
School of philosophy founded by Plato
Academy
Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
Hippocratic oath
Peloponisian league
Military alliance lead by Sparta
Military alliance led by Athens
Delian leagues
The belief in more than one god or goddess
Polytheism
Poetic songs
Lyric poems
The study of myths
Mythology
A group of people that sing
Chorus
A scientific question
Hypothesis