Unit Vocab (Dieselman)
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| strait | narrow body of water between land masses
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| Minoan | Anything having to with civilization on Crete around 1500 BCE
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| Mycenae | Capital City of the Greeks who conquered TroyAgememnon was the King
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| Troy | War 1300 BC Troy v. Mycenaens. Troy lost b/c of the Trojan Horse
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| Homer | Blind poet. Famous for his versions of the Iliad and the Odyssey
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| Iliad | Trojan War
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| The Odyssey | Odysseus' long trip back from the Trojan War
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| polis | The city-state. the city and the surrounding farm land
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| acropolis | high city, paid tribute to the Gods with temples (Athens)
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| monarchy | gov't rule by king
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| aristocracy | gov't rule by rich land owners
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| Oligarchy | gov't rule by a few
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| phalanx | massive formation of heavily armored foot soldiers
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| direct democracy | Citizens have a direct role and responsibility in the running of their gov't Democracy = gov't of the people ((Town Meeting in Hingham))
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| representative democracy | gov't run by elected officials
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| helot | a slave in Sparta. the helots outnumbered the citizens of Sparta
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| Assembly | legislative group made of all citizens in Athens
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| tyrant | People who gained power by force. They were not elected. In Athens tyrants made important reforms (Solon, Pisistratus, Cleithenes,
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| Delian League | all the city states united.
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| trojan war | when people hid in a wooden horse so they could get into the city.
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| how did Greek Geography impact the interactions of Greeks and other people | 1. City-States were in separate valleys2. Few roads because of the mountains3. Sea _ was the only way they could trade or communicate4. Rocky poor soil; farms didn't get too big
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| Conditions that helped launch Athen's Golden Age | The Delian League made Athens center of trade.Lots of wealthy merchants and tradersThe Delian league was an alliance of city-states to stop Persian aggression
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| Socrates | Sophist Ethics and logic"the unexamined life is not worth living."399 BC sentenced to death for "corrupting the youth of Athens"
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| Aristotle | laid the ground work for the scientific methodAlexander's tutor
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| Plato | Conversations of Socrates _ Socratic Method* he wrote the Republic, the perfect gov't would be led by a philosopher king.
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