Mid Term Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Polis

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Greek city-states

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Athens and Sparta

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Two traditional enemy city states

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3
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Hatshepsut

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The famous female pharaoh

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4
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Legacy a of Ancient Greek

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Philosophy, astronomy, architecture, democracy

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5
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Aristocracy

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A form of government ruled by the wealthy elite

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6
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Democracy

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Form of government run by the people

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7
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Women in Athens

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Taking care of their children and family,

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8
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Delian leagues

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The alliance between the Greek city states

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Monarchy

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Government run by a king

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Oligarchy

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Government run by a small group of people

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11
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Voting in Athens

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Make land owners

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12
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Pericles

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Was a famous statesmen or politician

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13
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Two Greek genres of Greek plays

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Tragedy and comedy

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14
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Most famous Greek philosophers

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Aristotle Plato and Socrates

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15
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Peloponnesian war

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Sparta won

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Parthenon in the Acropolis

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Dedicated to Athena

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Alexander the Great was a student of

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Alexander’s empire

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Extended from Macedonia to India

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Hellenistic culture

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Greek, Egyptian, Indian, Persian

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A story about the gods that the Greeks wrote

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The academy

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The name for the cool that Plato founded

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How did

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Poisonous hemlock

23
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The languages that derived from Latin

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Romance languages

Italian Spanish French Portuguese

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How did the people of Pompeii die

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A volcanic eruption

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Julius Cesar
Held the title of dictator of the time of assassination by the Spanish
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Alaska land bridge
Scholars believe the first people to arrive in America came from
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Maya cities
Well known for their stone temples and palaces
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Maya people
Did not own things it was owned by pachacuti in a upanchi
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What did the clan mother do
Removed members from the council
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Incas kept record of history with
Kepu knots
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All roads in the inca empire lead to
The capital cusco
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Maize
The most important crop of the survival of early Americans
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Inflation
The fast increase of prices
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Diocletian
Divided the Roman empi into two parts
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Constantinople
The city that Constantine made
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How did the incas carry messages to each other
Relay runners
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Maya writing system is
Hieroglyphics
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Israelites reaching cannan
40 years