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Chapter 4 History

Ancient Greece

QuestionAnswer
Greeks were Polytheistic (TRUE OR FALSE) TRUE
Adult male foreigner was subject to________. A. Education B. Military C. Marriage D. Slavery B. Military
The Peloponnesian War ________ the __________ Greek city-states. A. Weekend/Minor B. Weekend/Major C. Strengthen/Major D. Strengthen/Major B. Weekend/Major
Sparta feared Athens (TRUE OR FALSE) TRUE
Who had the better army? A. Sparta B. Athens A. Sparta
Who had the better navy? A. Sparta B. Athens B. Athens
________expands Athenian Empire abroad and while democracy flourished at home (reform-minded) Pericles
All people in Athens are citizens? (TRUE OR FALSE) FALSE
At what age do males participate in government? 18 years
Athens takes over Greek after the _____________ War. Persian or Peloponnesian Persian
Only poor people could have slaves? (TRUE OR FALSE) FALSE
_______________ vs. _____________________ Direct Democracy vs. Representative Democracy
Age of Pericles is also know as what? Golden Age
How did people in Greece honor their gods? (3 Ways) -temples -festivals -oracles
By what age were women getting married? Are these arranged marriages? 14 Yes!
Why did the Peasants support the tyrants? Because of the aristocrats weren't feeding the Peasants. Also because of the dept owed to the aristocrats.
As the polis grows so does the __________. Military
Who had political right? A. Adult males B. Women C. Children D. Slaves A. Adult males
The school of thought developed by the teacher Zeno in Hellenistic Athens; it says happiness can be achieved only when people gain inner peace by living in harmony with the will of God and that people should bear whatever life offers. Stoicism
The school of thought developed by the philosopher Epicurus in Hellenistic Athens; it held that happiness is the chief goal in life, and the means to achieve happiness was the pursuit of pleasure Epicureanism
Form of drama that portrays a conflict between the protagonist superior force and having a protagonist who is brought to ruin or extreme sorrow, especially as a result of fatal flaw Tragedy
The method of teaching used by the Greek philosopher Socrates; it employs a question-and-answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves Socratic Method
An organized system of thought from the Greek for "love of wisdom" Philosophy
The Age of Alexander the Great period when the Greek language and non-Greek world Hellenistic Era
Something that comes from someone in the past or that happened in the past Legacy
A sacred shrine where a god or goddess was said to reveal the future through a priest or priestess Oracle
The process for temporarily banning ambitious politicians from the city by popular vote Ostracism
A system of government in which the people participate directly in government decision making through mass meetings Direct Democracy
The period between 461 BC and 429 BC when Pericles dominated Athenian politics and Athens reached the height of its power Age of Pericles
In early Greece, the qualities of excellence that a hero strives to win in a struggle or contest Arete
A long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero such as the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer Epic Poem
Town, city, village along with surrounding countryside Polis
Central meeting place at the top of hill was a fortified place Acropolis
An open area that served both as a place where people could assemble and as a market Agora
A wall of shields created by foot soldiers marching shoulder to shoulder in a rectangular formation Phlanx
A ruler who seized power by force from the aristocrats, gained support from the newly rich and the poor, and maintained power by using hired soldiers and fighting tactics Tyrant
A form of government in which a select group of people exercises control "the rule of the few" Oligarchy
One of the five men elected each year in ancient Sparta who were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens Ephor
In ancient Sparta, a captive person who was forced to work for the conqueror Helot
Government by the people either directly or through their elected representative "the rule of many" Democracy
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