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chapter 5 key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greek philosopher of Athens;his teaching style was based on asking question.he arrested and condemmed to death for challenging authoruty | Socrates |
| Cambodian political leader;he led the khmer Rouger guerillas in estabishing a school in Athens called the academy. | Plato |
| Greek philosoher and student of plato;he taught that logic was the tool for any necessary inquiry;his work later became the basis for medieval scholasticis, | aristotle |
| clear and ordered thinking | reason |
| the process of making inferences | logic |
| Greek poet,he wrote the epic poems | homer |
| named,after a musical instrument called the lyre that was often played to accompany the reading of poems | lyric poetryg |
| who lived in greece during the wars with the war with persia | herodotus |
| thucydides | |
| king of macedon and conqueror of much of asia;he is considered one of the grestest generals of all time | Alexander the great |
| greekike | Hellenistic |
| who formulated many of the idea about geometry that we still learn about today | Euclid |
| geek astronomer and geographer,he calculated the circumference of the globe using careful observations and simple geometry | Eratosthenes |
| greek mathematician and inventor,he was known for his work in geometry,physics,and mechanics | Archimedes |
| city-state,which became the basic political units in greece | polis |
| a typical polis was built around a high area | acropolis |
| marketplace where people did business gossiped,and discussed politics | agora |
| state slaves | helots |
| foot soldiers | hoplites |
| great pride,brought many heroes to tragic ends | hubris |
| a form of government run by the people | democracy |
| athenian statesman;he introduced the first civil democracy in greece and created the coule | solon |
| a strongmen who seized power by force and claimed to rule for the good of the people | tyrant |
| clesthenes | |
| type of system,in which all people vote directly on an issue | direct democracy |
| who served as the chief of state in athens | archon |
| a tight rectangle formation in which soldiers held long spears out ahead of a wall of shields | phalanx |
| athenian statesman;he encouraged the spread of democracy in Athens and the growth of the city-state's power | pericles |
| city-state,which became the basic political units in greece | polis |
| a typical polis was built around a high area | acropolis |
| marketplace where people did business gossiped,and discussed politics | agora |
| state slaves | helots |
| foot soldiers | hoplites |
| great pride,brought many heroes to tragic ends | hubris |
| a form of government run by the people | democracy |
| solon | |
| a strongmen who seized power by force and claimed to rule for the good of the people | tyrant |
| clesthenes | |
| type of system,in which all people vote directly on an issue | direct democracy |
| who served as the chief of state in athens | archon |
| a tight rectangle formation in which soldiers held long spears out ahead of a wall of shields | phalanx |
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