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Greece Facts

for semester 1 exam AP MODERN WORLD

QuestionAnswer
Poleis Collection of city-stares e.g. Athens, Sparta, Thebes
Geography mountains and water, poor soil
Herodotus history of Persian War, struggle between freedom and despotism
Thucydides objective facts in history
Greek Drama tragedies themes: hubris fate
Socrates socratic method- always asking question, convicted of corrupting the youth
Plato student of Socrates, questions reality, wrote the republic, we see reflections of reality
Aristotle didn't accept ideal forms, taught alexander the great
Women in Greece looked as emotional and not rations, no political and social life. had important roles : goddesses, oracles.
Slaves many slaves in greece , bread and circus. slave gladiators.
Hoplites soldiers who could afford armor
Athens at first aristocrats then become a democratic city-state. assembly of citizens, democracy for citizens
Sparta military city-state, strong military, helots- member class in Sparta, woman had more authority.
Persian War greeks defeat the persians
Peloponnesian war Sparta/allies vs athens/allies
Delian League become "Athenian League" extract tribute over conquered poleis- ruled with arrogance and violence"
Parthenon temple for the worship the greek gods and Athena
Agora market place, social events happen.
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