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Ch 8 Test :)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| agora | a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city; the Agora, spelled with an capital a , refers to the agora of Athens |
| vendor | a seller of goods |
| slavery | condition of being owned by, and forced to work for, someone else. |
| plague | a wide spread discease. |
| blockade | an action to isolate the enemy and cut off its supplies. |
| barbarian | a person who belongs to a group that is consider wild or uncivilied. |
| assassinate | to murder for political reasons |
| Hellenistic | describing Greek history or culture after the death of Alexander the Great including the three main kingdoms formed by the breakup of Alexander's empire. |
| Why did men gather in the agora? | In the agora, the men talked of politics, philosophy, or events in their community. |
| How were public buildings different from private homes in Athens? | Public buildings were splended and private homes were plain. |
| What did Greek think about human? | most Greek thought women needed to be guided by men. Home was where most Athenian women spent their days. |
| How would you describe helots of sparta? | Life in sparta was harsh and cruel. |
| How would you describe spartan women? | They were allowed to qwn land and even take part in buisness. |
| What resulted from the victory by the Athenians over the Persians at Macedonia? | Atehns emerged from war as the most powerful city-state. |
| How would you describe King Phillip? | Phillip had Greek ancestors and thought himself as Greek. Studied in Greece. Dreamed of conquering the rich city-states of Greece. |
| How would you describe the army of Alexander the Great? | fought for 11 years, were drivin hard by Alexander, but after 17 years they refused to fight anymore. |
| What did many of the cities Alexander establsihed have in common? | their names |
| How were the people and their lives different in Sparta and Athens? | In sparta could own land and buisnesses. Socioty was a millitary socioty and lived very simply. In athens women would stay home and take car of their family. Athens had culture, art, and huge public buildings. |
| How do you think Alexander the Great's education as a boy affected he's rule when he became King? | Alexander was taught that Greeks were a superior people, and , therefore deserved to rule. |
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