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Chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form of government in which the citizens run the government not through representatives is known as a _______________. | Direct democracy |
| Philosopher that believed that absolute standards did exist for truth and justice was ____________. | Socrates |
| Greek art set the standards for future artists is now known as _______________. | Classical Art |
| Government ruled by a few people was a/an ________________. | Oligarchy |
| Government ruled by small group of noble landowning families is a/an _____________. | Aristocracy |
| Ruler of gods that lived on Mount Olympus with his wife, Hera was ________. | Zeus |
| A government ruled by a king is known as a/an ___________________. | Monarchy |
| A fortified public center located on a hilltop was known as a _________________. | Acropolis |
| Philosopher who invented a method for arguing according to rules of logic which is the basis for the modern day scientific method was ___________. | Aristotle |
| Philosopher that set forth his vision of a perfectly governed society that all citizens would fall naturally into 3 group was ____________. | Plato |
| A ___________ is a city-state that controlled 50-500 square miles. | Polis |
| The ___________ carried out the laws that the council passed. | Ephors |
| _________ was a Greek story-teller. | Homer |
| A ________________ is a government ruled by the people. | Democracy |
| ________ are citizen-soldiers who gained power of the government by appealing to the poor and discontented for support. | Tyrants |
| __________ is when a farmer works as a slave until his debt is paid off. | Slave Debt |
| _________ are narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds. | Epic |
| __________ are traditional stories about their gods and sought to understand the mysteries of nature and the power of humans passions. | Myths |
| _____________ was an astronomer who concluded that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun. | Aristarchus |
| _______________ are lovers of wisdom. | Philosophers |
| __________________ was the king of Macedonia who invaded and conquered Greece. | King Phillip ll |
| __________ are satires that poked fun at a subject. | Comedy |
| The _____________ began because a Trojan youth kidnapped the wife of a Greek king. | Trojan War |
| ________________ accurately estimated the value of pi. | Archimedes |
| _________________ was a blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures. | Hellenistic Culture |
| _____________ was proclaimed a king of Macedonia after his father was killed at his daughter's wedding. | Alexander |
| ______ is a serious drama about love, hate, war, or betrayal. | Tragedy |
| Homer's 2 epic poems were _______ and ____________. | Iliad and Odyssey |
| Two groups that governed Sparta were the _____________ in which all adult males elected officials, voted on major issues and the ________________ that proposed the laws to be voted on. | Assembly and Council of Elders |
| _____________ was a general who became king of Macedonia and took control of Greek city-states. | Antigonus |
| ______________ was a general who took over the Old Persian Empire. | Seleucus |
| _____________ was a general who seized Egypt and took the title of pharaoh. | Ptolemy |
| List 3 goals of Pericles for Athens: | Stronger democracy Stronger empire Glorify Athens |
| List 2 events that caused Athens to lose the Peloponnesian War: | Plague Destroy naval fleet |
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