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| show | Greece was small and had hundreds of rival city-states and some Greek colonies.
Athens was the healthiest Greek city
Other Greeks were resentful of Athen’s wealth.
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| 2.) Compare the Persian Empire to the Greek city-states, in terms of wealth and power? How did the Greek city-states respond to the Persian threat? Did this new attitude last? | show 🗑
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| show | The Persian Empire went from Asia Minor to India.
Under Persian rule the Ionians governed themselves.
Miletus was an ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia
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| 4.) What was the spark (499 B.C.) that set in motion events that would lead to the first Persian war? Explain. What did Herodotus say about this event? | show 🗑
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| show | The Ionians were crushed.
Darius was furious with Athens for trying to help.
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| 6.) Identify and describe the Battle of Marathon (490 B.C.) and the legend of Pheidippides. | show 🗑
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| 7.) While the Athenians celebrated their victory at Marathon, what leader cautioned that the Persians would be back? What was his suggestion? | show 🗑
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| 8.) Identify and describe Xerxes. How will he try to succeed where his father failed? How had Athens prepared for this moment? | show 🗑
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| 9.) Identify and describe the Battle of Thermopylae. Who led the Spartans in this battle? | show 🗑
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| 10.) What was the strategy of Themistocles? What did the Persians do to Athens? | show 🗑
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| show | Salamis was a narrow strait That trapped the Persians while Athenian warships rammed, burned and sank all the Persian ships.
Xerxes was on shore watching helplessly.
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| show | The Battle of the Eurymedon was a double battle, taking place both on water and land, between the Delian League of Athens and her Allies, and the Persian Empire of Xerxes
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| 13.) What deeper meaning did many Greeks assign to their victory over the Persians? How did the Persian wars affect the status of Athens? | show 🗑
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| show | Delian League was an alliance with other Greek city-states to defend each other
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| Define the term alliance. | show 🗑
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| 14.) How did Athens use the Delian league? How might the Athenians have responded to such criticism? | show 🗑
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| How might some argue there was a disconnect between the foreign policy of Athens, during the era of the Delian League, and the pursuit of political freedom within Athens itself? | show 🗑
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| show | After the wars was a golden age for Athens.
Also known as the Age of Pericles
Named after Pericles the current ruler.
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| show | The Athenian Assembly met several times a month.
The Council of 500 conducted daily government business
Pericles thought all male citizens should take part in government
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| show | Stipend=pay or fixed salary for a job
Pericles thought it was important for poor people to participate in government
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| 17.) What was the family background of Pericles? Identify and describe direct democracy. How is this different from our democracy? | show 🗑
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| What were some of the subjects of debate within the Athenian direct democracy? | show 🗑
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| Identify and describe direct democracy. How is this different from our democracy? | show 🗑
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| 18.) What were the key points made by Pericles, in his speech at the funeral for Athenians, who died in battle? Who made a record of this speech? | show 🗑
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| Why is this considered one of the responsibilities of a citizen in a democracy? What are some other responsibilities of citizens, in a democracy? How did Athenian juries differ from ours (don’t forget age)? | show 🗑
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| 19.) What is a jury? | show 🗑
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| show | Magna Carta and the US 6th Amendment echoed the idea of a jury of peers.
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| show | Rule of Law and innocent until proven guilty.
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| show | Athena was the patron goddess of Athens.
Goddess of Wisdom
She observes voting.
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| 22.) Identify and describe Athenian ostracism. What is the modern meaning of this word? What were Ostraka? | show 🗑
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| 23.) What great task did Pericles begin, using the riches of a growing Athenian Empire? Who was the wife of Pericles? What was the cultural status of Athens, under the leadership of Pericles? What are some examples of his efforts in this area? | show 🗑
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| 24.) Identify and describe the Peloponnesian League and the Peloponnesian War (431 B.C.). | show 🗑
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| show | Athens had a geographic disadvantage. Sparta was inland and could not be attacked by sea
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| show | The Peloppensian War was between Athens and the Spartans.
Pericles let people from the countryside move inside city walls.
Pericles and a third of the city died from plague due to overcrowding.
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| 25.) Who was the most unlikely ally of Sparta and the Peloponnesian League? What did Sparta do to Athens upon her defeat? Why did Sparta refuse to allow the destruction of Athens? | show 🗑
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| show | Hoplite=middle class warrior with armor and weapons
Name came from hoplon/shield
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| 27.) What was the status of Athens, after its defeat in the Peloponnesian War? What else declined following this war? | show 🗑
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| show | There was corruption and fighting between the city-states
Sparta was defeated by Thebes
Macedonia was ready to conquer Greece.
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