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Tyranny a person who takes control of the area with or against people's wishes.
Democracy citizens were the government
Oligarchy ruled by a few rich and powerful men
Athens major sea power limited citizenship democratic government citizens had a say in their government
Athens limited citizenship -women were men's property -only free, Athens-born men over 18 and own land could vote -women slaves and lower class were not considered citizens -males were educated to become better citizens
Sparta military oligarchy had large, powerful land army boys lived in a barrack from age 7-18 stayed in the army until age 60 the people were made to be slaves girls went to school, played sports and were treated equal city controlled by many territories
Socrates 469-399 BC method of teaching uses questions and reasonings questions are more important than getting answers He questioned democracy and God Believed a wise person should rule He was put on trial and found guilty of rejecting the Gods.
Plato 427-347 BC student of Socrates He didn't like democracy He left Greece for 10 years when Socrates was executed and started an academy. Believed the government should be ruled by a small group of educated men and women.
Aristole 384-322 BC and student of Plato Great scientist used logic and reason to explain nature, not the "will of the Gods". Learned about the government from Plato and passed the knowledge to Alexander the Great Wanted one strong leader
Persia Greece fought in what war?
land and water What did Persia demand from Greece?
war What happened when Persia rejected Greece's demand?
Marathon Where was Athens first attacked?
Beach Where was Athens able to defeat the Persians?
Thermopylae This battle happened near the city of Sparta.
They were defeated by the 300 troops and was sold out by one of their own How did the war end with Persia and Sparta?
The Battle of Plataea This was the final defeat for Persia.
Salamis This was another naval victory for Greece.
Macedonia acted What happened when the city-states were weak and opened a door for a country to conquer?
Alexander Who created the Pythagorean math theory?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristole Who taught people to think and question and their field was philosophy.
Pythagorean Who was in the field of geometry?
Homer Who wrote the Odyssey and was in the field of literature?
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