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Socrates

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question

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Aristotle

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scientist

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plato

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academic

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4
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government

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democracy

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5
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Iliad and odyssey

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homer

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Knossos

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europe’s oldest city

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Pericles

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democratic leader, partheneon

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Phillip II

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king of Macedonia

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Alexander the Great

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son of Phillip II, conquered persian empire, spread greek culture, alexandria

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polis

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city state

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solon

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set the ground for democracy

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12
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sparta known for

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military, womens rights

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13
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cleisthenes

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introduced democracy in Athens

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athens known for

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democracy, navy

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15
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peloponnesian war

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between sparta and athens

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olympics

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games held in honor of zeus, men only

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herean games

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women only

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minoans

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crete, linear A, foreigner

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myceneans

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took over Crete, attacked troy, linear B

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20
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greece were big on

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democracy, tragedy (theater), and philosophy

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alexandria

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named after alexander the great

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trojan war

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Mycenean vs troy, bronze age, myth?

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agora

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the meeting place

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virgil

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roman poet, wrote aeneid (unofficial sequel to the Iliad and odyssey)

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religion/theology
polytheistic, zeus main god, 12 big gods
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patriarchal society (women)
sappho (greek poet), women as godesses, woves, prostitues
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greek language
Phoenician language, vowels, complex
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hellenistic greece
alexander the great death to dominance of roman empire
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who did alexander the great give his cities to?
his top generals
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golden age
art, teachers, architecture, sculpture, pottery, philosophy
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myron
Discobolus
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pidius
zeus statue
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theater
tragedy, comedy
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greek colonization
sicily, france, anatolia, ukraine
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persian war
against roman empire, athens navy
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delian league
payments to athens for protection, led by athens
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athens vs sparta war
peloponnesian
38
hellas
name for greece
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dark ages
settlemens abandoned (but athens), population drops, linear B forgotten
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athens hierarchy
citizens, metics, slaves
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xenophilic
acceptance of foreigners
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capital of greece
athens
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draconian laws
excessive laws
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aristocracy
government where power is held by land owners and the wealthy
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oligarchy
government run by small group of people
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sparta hiearchy
equals, non-citizens, helots
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xenophobic
scared of foreigners
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barbarian
foreigners
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how many great wonders of the world did greece contribute?
5 out of 7
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geography
mountains, sea, peninsula, aegan, black, ionian sea
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sophcoles
tragedy writer, 100 plays (7 survived)