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Early Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| polis | a city-state in ancient greece |
| acropolis | a walled, high area surrounding a polis |
| Agora | an open area that served a meeting place and market in early Greek city states |
| Helots | AG-state slaves |
| Hoplites | foot soldiers-AG |
| hubris | great pride |
| zeus | King of gods |
| Hades | queen of gods |
| Demeter | goddess of agri |
| Hestia | goddesses of hearth and family |
| Athena | goddeses of wisdom |
| Apollo | goddeses Healing |
| Artemis | hunting and the moon |
| The Odyssey | by homer |
| democracy | a government run by the people |
| solon | revised the laws |
| tryant | strongman seized power by telling he was goin to do good |
| Cleisthenes | took over athens |
| direct democracy | all people vote directly on a teacher |
| archon | served as chef of state in athens |
| phalanx | tight rec. used to shield |
| socrates | asking questions, truth, justice, and virtue. |
| plato | govern people |
| Aristotle | helped super natural world |
| reason | clear and ordered thinking |
| logic | process of making inference |
| Homer | the odyssey |
| lyric poetry | lyre-musical instrument, |
| Herodotus | first major writer |
| Thucydides | 2 major historian |
| Alexander the Great | son of Phillip II |
| Hellenistic | Greeklike |
| Euclid | formulated ideas about Geometry |
| erathosthenes | lived in Egypt |
| Archimedes | Greatest inventor |