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APRgreek vocab
terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Art of Play writing | drama |
| Public marketplace where people did business, gossiped, and disscussed politics | Agora |
| became king of macedonia and Greece after alexanders death | antigonus |
| tight rectangle formation used by greek armies | phalanx |
| spartan slaves | helots |
| led second persian invasion of greece | Xerxes |
| the richest source of information about minoan way of life | frescoes |
| clear and ordered thinking | reason |
| rule by a few individuals | oligarchy |
| philosophy that rejected pleasure, wealth, and social responsability | cynicism |
| conquered every major city-state in greece except sparta | phillip 2 |
| considered to be the first greeks | Mycenaeans |
| 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 | hoplites |
| philosophers who equated pleasure with good | Epicureans |
| made tribes, not families or social groups, the basis for elections | cleisthenes |
| emphasize reason, self discipline, emotional control, and personal morality | stoics |
| An alliance of several Greek city-states led by Athens | Delian League |
| basic political unit in greece | polis |
| Greek poet | Sappho |