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SOCIAL Sciences
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Solon? | ATHENS REFORMER.638-558 BCE. ARCHAIC PERIOD. Athenian lawgiver that reformed Athenian constitution and created a property class. |
| Who was Lycurgus? | SPARTA BUIILDER.820-730 BCE. ARCHAIC PERIOD. Spartan lawgiver in 8th Century BCE. Reformed Sparta to military society. |
| Who was Themistocles? | NAVY BUILDER.524-459 BCE. CLASSICAL PERIOD. Athenian politician and general. Persuaded Athenians to build powerful navy. |
| Who was Pericles? | ATHENS FINEST MAN.495-429 BCE. CLASSICAL PERIOD. Athenian statesman. Turned Delian league to Empire. |
| Who was Alcibiades? | INFLUENTUIAL JERK.450-404 BCE. CLASSICAL PERIOD. Last of Alcaamedia family. |
| Who was Lucian? | JOHN STEWART.125-180 CE.ROMAN EMPIRE. Famous Roman social commentator from 2nd Century CE. |
| Who was Socrates? | WHY?? 470-399 BCE. CLASSICAL PERIOD Athenian philosopher. Executed in 399 BCE for corrupting youth. |
| Who was Achilles? | HEEL. Myceanean Era. Prince of Pthia. Descendent of Heracles. Demi-god that fought for King Agmemmeon in Trojan War. |
| Who was Homer? | HOSTAGE.8th century BCE. Old blind man that told the stories of the Illiad and the Oddysey. |
| What is polytheism | MANY GODS. Worship of mulitple Gods. |
| What is greek polytheism? | ZUESS AND THE GODS.Believed in multiple anthromorphic gods that were humanistic, but had supernatural powers. |
| What is roman polytheism? | SPIRITS.Believed in Numina's or spirits that were related to everything, also had association with Greek gods. |
| What is Augury? | FIGURE OUT THE GODS.A roman religous practice of figuring out what their gods wanted. |
| What is Pharmakos? | SCAPE-GOAT.Greek "scapegoat" ritual that kicks out a chosen unwanted member of society. |
| When was the Temple of Artemis destroyed? | 356 BCE. CLASSICAL ERA. |
| When did the rise of Christianity start? And who started the movement? | 35 CE. PAUL, a hellenized jew. |
| Who was Theodosius the Great? | Holy Roman emperor that made Catholism that state religon and banned other religons and practices. |
| What is a helot? | FREE SLAVE.A slave of Sparta that was enslaved from war with Messenia. |
| What is an Ephor? | OVERSEER. An overseer of Sparta. Most powerful of element of society. Elected by people. |
| What is a Gerousia? | OLD POWERFUL MEN.A Spartan council of older men. Balanced Kings power. Had voice in assemblies. |
| What is an Apella? | CITIZEN ASSEMBLY. A spartan public assembly where any citizen could participate. Could only vote yes/no. |
| Who was Piesistrus? | Died 528 BCE. ARCHAIC PERIOD Athenian tyrant. |
| What is agoge? | SPARTAN YOUTH. The military training of young spartan boys that leave family until ready to join a mess hall (age 20) |
| Who are the Kryptia? | SECRET POLICE. Part of Agoge. Root out sedition from helots. |
| Acropolis | CITY CENTER.The historical center of a polis, or city-state. |
| Agora | MARKET. The marketplace and common grounds of the polis. |
| Andron | MENS ROOM.The room for men in an Oikos, or Ancient Greek household. |
| POLIS | CITY-STATE. Greek city-state. |
| GYNAKOIN | WOMENS ROOM. The room for women to go to in Oikos. |
| OIKOS | HOUSE. Ancient Greek house-hold. |
| PATERFAMILIAS | GOD-FATHER.Father of Roman family that had absolute power over all family members. |
| ROME | CAPITAL.Capital city of Roman republic and empire. |
| PIETAS | PIETY.Devotion to family, gods, and others. |
| VIRTUS | MANLINESS. Value of Manly moral strength. |
| GRAVITAS | SERIOUS.Value ofSeriousness |
| MOS MAIORUM | ANCESTOR. Way of the Ancestors. |
| METROPOLIS | Largely populated city-state, such as Athens. |
| OIKIST | Unpopular/Desperate citizen from metropolis who goes on Apoika. Founder buried in town. |
| APOIKIA | Ancient Greek colonization |
| COLONIA | ROMAN COLONY. Roman colony meant for new farming land. 300 citizens. |
| CHARTER | Declaration of colony with rules. |
| Difference between Greek, Roman, and New World Colonies. | Greeks colonized for overpopulation. Rome colonized to spread influence. New World colonized to escape European religion. |
| Constitutional Convention | Persia's greatest form goverment. Debate over what type of country, democracy, oligarchy, or monarchy. |
| Articles of Confederation | The U.S. and its states enter an alliance in order to secure their liberties, common defense, and general welfare. |
| Federalists | CENTRAL.Wanted a strong central government. JAMES MADISON. ALEXANDER HAMILTON. JOHN JAY. |
| Antifederalists | Against central government in fear of tyranny. PATRICK HENRY, SAMUEL ADAMS, RICHARD HENRY LEE. |
| Democracy | Government ruled by the common people. ATHENS. OTANES |
| Oligarchy | Government ruled by the elite. SPARTA. MEGABYZOS. |
| Monarchy | Government ruled by one. PERSIA. DARIUS. |
| James Madison | FEDERALIST. |
| George Washington | 1st Official President of U.S. Also president of Convention. War hero of Revolutionary War. |
| Darius | King of Persia. Favor of Monarchy. Tricks his way into winning Monarchy. |
| Otanes | Believed the fair government was one ran by people. |
| Megabyzus | Favor of Olgiarchy. Believed common people not smart enough to rule, and one is not controllable. |
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