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Chap.2 Study Guide

TermDefinition
Iliad a epic poem written by Homer.
Ephor a group of five men were elected each year and were responsible for the education of all citizens in Sparta.
Aristotle Athenian and was a student of Plato who studied the hard sciences, and thought that the constitutional monarchy was the best government.
Acropolis a gathering place on a hill as a place of refuge during an attack and sometimes came to be a religious center on which temples and public buildings were built.
Homer great Greek poet of the Odyssey and Iliad.
Pericles a dominant figure in Athenian politics between 461 and 429 B.C.
Plebians less wealthy landowners, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers were part of a large group.
Patricians wealthy landowners, Rome´s ruling class.
Twelve Tables set of roman laws that apply to Roman citizens.
Spartacus gladiator who lead a revolt against slavery.
Pax Romana Roman Peace and lead to a population of 50 million people, trade, and public projects.
Augustus the revered one.
Trajan created a program that provided state funds to assist poor parents in the raising and education of their childrem.
Constantine became the first christian emperor and created Constantinople.
Insulae government apartment blocks for poor people.
Mycenae First early greek city state.
Oligarchy government runned by a small group of people.
Hellensic Era imitation of following the way Greeks lived.
Hannibal carthage.
Plato wrote the republic and student of Socrates, wanted to create a country with three classes: 1. Philosopher King, 2. Warriors, 3. Everyone Else..
Diocletian Roman emperor who broke up Rome into 4 parts, had ultimate authority.
Great Peloponnesian War war between Athens and Sparta and Sparta wins and the Romans were greatly weakened.
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