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ancient Greece

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Rivals of Greece who defeated Sparta but then was defeated by Athens   Persia  
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An area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides   Peninsula  
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How to pass a test   Study all of your materials and not just studystack  
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Because of the lack of farmland Greeks became good at what?   trade  
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A person who gains power through force   Tyrant  
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Who was Homer?   A blind poet  
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Marathon and Olympia are examples of what?   City States  
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Two types of democracy are?   Direct and indirect  
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What's another name for indirect democracy   Check your powerpoint  
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Goddess of Athens   Athena  
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What does immortal mean?   Lives forever  
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What does it mean to have many gods?   Look at your essentials  
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A serious story that usually has a sad ending   Tragedy  
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Who were Socrates, Aristotle and Plato   Philosophers  
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Famous warriors from the Trojan War   Hector and Achilles  
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What was the Agora   City center and market  
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Lower city   Polis  
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Upper city   Acropolis  
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The peak of Athens was called the   Golden Age  
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In Athens a woman was supposed to be   Invisible  
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To prevent a country from getting supplies is a (what Sparta did to Athens)   blockade  
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The Macedonian leader who conquered much territory after the defeat of Athens   Alexander the Great  
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To kick a person out of a community is to   ostracize them  
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Philosophy means   Lover of Wisdom  
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A long poem or story   Epic  
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Fierce Warrior   Shafericus  
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Athletic competition between city states   Olympics  
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Someone who competes against another   rivals  
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Greek geography   Rocky and lots of water  
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Government ruled by a few who are wealthy   Aristocracy  
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War between Athens and Sparta   Peloponnesian War  
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Why was Greece separated into city-states?   The geography kept them from uniting  
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Trick used by Greek to get into Troy during the war   Trojan Horse  
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Stories that are told   Myths  
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