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Ancient Greece

Chapter 11

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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
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