BMMS Greece Ch. 10
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| Pericles | one of Athens' greatest leaders. He strengthened democracy and expanded Athens' territory
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| direct democracy | all citizens participate directly in running the government
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| Delian League | an organization of Greek city-states formed for mutual protection. Led by Athens
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| Acropolis | a fortified high part of any ancient Greek city-state
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| Parthenon | a temple built to honor Athena located on the Acropolis in Athens
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| Peloponnesian War | the war between Athens and Sparta that began in 431 B.C.
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| plague | an easily spread, deadly disease
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| truce | an agreement to stop fighting
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| catapult | a military machine that threw stones at enemy forces
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| Alexander the Great | king of Macedonia, who conquered Greece and Egypt and spread Greek culture throughout his empire
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| Hellenistic | a culture that combined Greek, Persian, Egyptian and Indian styles
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| Alexandria | a Hellenistic city established by Alexander the Great in Egypt
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| drama | a written story designed to be performed by actors
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| tragedy | a serious form of drama
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| comedy | a drama that pokes fun at politics, people, and ideas of the day
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| ideal | a style of Greek art focusing on as perfect form as possible
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| philosophy | the study of basic truths and ideas about the universe
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| phalanx | battle formation of heavy infantry carrying long spears, or pikes, and swords.
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| alliance | an agreement between two or more groups, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests.
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| Peloponnesian League | an alliance of Greek city-states on the Peloponnesus led by Sparta
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| ostracism | temporary banishment of a citizen, decided upon by popular vote.
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| hoplite | a Greek foot soldier
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| Macedonia | a kingdom north of Greece, where Alexander the Great was from
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| Socrates | a Greek philosopher who was put to death for corrupting the youth
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| trireme | a Greek warship with three levels of oarsmen
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| Golden Age | a 30 year period of peace and prosperity in Athens between the Persian and Peloponnesian War.
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