Lessons 13-17 Flashcards

1
Q

“… Day by day fix your eyes on the greatness of Athens, until you become filled with the love of her; and when you are impressed by the spectacle of her glory, reject that this empire has been acquired by men who knew their duty and had the courage to do it.”

A

the Funeral Speech of Pericles

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2
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leader of the Athenian empire

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Pericles

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3
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Date The Age of Pericles

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448 B.C.

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4
Q

system of government where all people can participate in its rule

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democracy

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5
Q

time of great prosperity during the Athenian empire

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the Age of Pericles

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6
Q

group of cities joined to free all Hellenes in Asia Minor

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Confederacy of Delos

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7
Q

marketplace in ancient Athens

A

Agora

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9
Q

buildings used for physical and intellectual education of young men

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gymnasia

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10
Q

a gymnasium in ancient Athens

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The Academy

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11
Q

“There is no sweeter solace in life for human ills than craftsmanship; for the mind, absorbed in its study, sails past all troubles and forgets them.”

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Amphis

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12
Q

ancient Greek or Roman galley with three banks of oars

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trireme

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13
Q

a strict teacher

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pedagogue

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14
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“First among things, I reckon human education. For if you begin anything whatever in the right way, the end will probably be right also. The nature of the harvest depends upon the seeds you sow. If you plant good education in a young body, it bears leaves and fruit the whole life long, and no rain or drought can destroy it.”

A

Athenian School Teacher

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15
Q

year or place in which wine was produced

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vintage

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16
Q

the appearance of a god to solve a problem at the end of a play

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deus ex machina