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Ancient Greece
Chapter 11
Question | Answer |
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How long did the first Persain war last and why did it happen | It lasted 500 BC-490 BC Persian wanted to conquer Greece |
How long did the second Persain war last and why did it happen | It was about 480 BC Persains wanted to conquer Greece |
How long did the Peloponesian war last and why did it happen | It lasted 431 BC-404 BC Sparta wanted Athens and Athens go sick so Sparta fled to Scily and Sparta won |
What was Sparta foucsed on | Millitary |
What was Athens focused on | Learning |
What is Polythesim | The worship of many gods |
What did Athena Give the Greeks | Olive tree |
What does the word philosophy mean | Love and Wisdom |
What is the Socratic method | Asking and anwsering questions to engage critical thinking |
What is a philosopher | Someone how is a teacher and is hard on academics |
Socrates | A person you taught young to ask questions about thier government ect. |
Aristotle | Wrote the book politic and realized that the earth was round |
Hippocrates | Best Greek doctor and wrote a medicen book and taught young doctors |
Pythagoras | Mathamatition and made the idea of square numbers |
Democritus | Said that The universe was made of tiny particels that could not be split |
Herodotus | Father of history asked why certain events happend |
Archimedes | Archimedes screw created a weapon that caught fire on enemys ships |
Zeno | Founded the Stoics belived that people needed to live in harmony with nature and try to master their emotions |
Plato | Founded a school called The Academy with high education a really influential thinker |
Xenophon | Wrote the first autobiography in world history could teach people how to live moral lives |
Thales of Miletus | Asked questions about the Earth based anwsers on observations of nature |
Thucydides | Wrote about the Peloponesian war hoping that people would avoid repeating past mistakes |
Poils | A Greek word for city-state |
Acropolis | A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was bulit |
Classical Age | An age marked by a great Greek achivements |
Mythology | Stories about gods and heros that try to explain how the world works |
Persain War | A series of wars between Greece and Persia during the 400 |
Peloponesain war | A war between Athens and Sparta in the 400 |
Trojain war | A 10 year war that raged on between Greece and Troy caused by the abduction of Helen |
Hellenistic | Greek like heavily influenced by Greek Ideas |
Coloization | The prosses of establishing a colony or colonies |
Philosphy | A set of ideas or belifes relating to a purticular field of activity an Underlying theroy |