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SS unit 1-2
Part 1
Term | Definition |
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polis | City-state |
agora | Market in city state |
acropolis | High hill; it is in the parthonon |
polytheistic | A belief in many gods |
Assembly | Made up of all citizens and its jobs were approved |
Parthenon | Former temple on the Athenian Acropolis; Greece dedicated to the goddess Athena. |
Socrates | Philosopher, mad the Socratic method |
Plato | Philosopher founded Academy |
Aristotle | Student of Plato, Philosopher |
Pythagoras | Sought to interpret the entire physical world in terms of numbers. |
Hippocrates | Oath, scientist |
Alexander the Great | Leader of Macedonia; His father conquered Greece; Brought Persia and Asia. |
Percles | Elected in Athens; Democracy was strongest under his leadership. |
Homer | Poet; Wrote Iliad and Odessey |