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chapter 7 exam
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| colonies were first established by Greece around 700 B.C. because they could not grow enough food their growing population | Minoans made their living as traderss |
| Pesistratus- Greek tryant that became popular giving land to landless farmers. | The Myceenaen's learned navigating the sun and stars from the Minoans |
| Dark age- A 300 year period of timr in Greece beginning around 600 B.C. when farming and trade failed, and many stopped reading and writing | Athenian Assembly- appointed 10 generals who carried out the assembly's laws |
| Sparta finally defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War by destroyinh their navial fleet and blockaiding the city . | Pericles- leader who made Athems more democratic |
| Cyrus- king who built a strong Persian armu and expanded the empire. | Leonidas- Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae |
| Xerxes- The oersian kind who invaded Greece and led his army at he battleof Salamis | |
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