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greek vocabulary G.S
world history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the art of playwriting | drama |
| public marketplace | agora |
| became king of macedonia and greece after alexanders death | phillip 2 |
| tight rectangle formation used by greek armies | phalanx |
| spartan slaves | helots |
| led the second persian invasion | darius |
| the richeast source of information about the minoan way of life | the histories |
| clear and orderd thinking | reason |
| rule by a few individuals | oligarchy |
| philosophy that rejected pleasure wealth and social responsibility | cynicism |
| conquered every major city sate in greece except sparta | xerxes |
| considerd to be the first greeks | mycenacans |
| tells the story of the last year of the trojan war | the iliad |
| developed a harsh law code | draco |
| egyptian who developed many geometry concepts | euclid |
| method of learning through questions | socratic method |
| argued that people should use reason to help them learn about the world | aristotle |
| calculated the circumference of the globe | eratosthenes |
| foot soldiers | hopilites |
| philosophers who equated pleasure with good | epicureans |
| made tribes not families or social groups the basis for elections | cleishenes |
| an alliance of several greek city states led by athens | delian league |
| basic political unit in greece | polis |
| greek poet | plato |