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Greek History 1

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First Greek State Mycenae
Greek hero from the Iliad Achilles
Rule by the Few Oligarchy
Atheninan who ran from Marathon to Athens Pheidippides
Playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex Sophocles
Ruled by Philip II Macedonia
Wrote History of the Persian Wars Herodotus
"To imitate Greeks" Hellenistic
Shouted "Eureka!" after discovering specific gravity Archimedes
The goverment of Athens after Cleisthnenes became The foundation for Athenian democracy
At Thermopylae Pass, the Spartan troops Were especially brave even though the Greek army was vastly outnumbered
Who said that the "unexamined life is not worth living"? Socrates
According to Greek religon the gods lived where? on Mount Olympus
Which of the following is considered by many historians today to be the greatest historian of the ancient world? Thucydides
What was the result of Alexander the Great's conquests? Greek language, art, architecture, adn literature spread throughout Southeast Asia
The mathematician Euclid wrote the Lelments which was a Textbook on plane geomety that has been used up to modern times
The citizens of polis' had what 2 things? Rights and Responsibilities
Citizens could what? Vote, hold public office, speak for themselves, own property, Expected to serbe in Goverment and defend Polis in war.
Who had no legal rights? Slaves, foreign born residents, and women
Barter system was replaced with what? Money Economey
Farmers had difficulty repaying loans so they had to what? Sell themselves into slavery
Athens Pennisula of Central Greece named Attica
Dracos Law Code Cancelled debts and freed debators, Draconian came to mean cruel and severe, Laws were harsh
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