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Euro History Unit 2 Test
Sparta, Alexander
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11/23/2004

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Laconia or Laedamonia
Definition
larger Sparta
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Lycurgus
Definition
the man responsible of the constitution
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Equals
Definition
the highest class; the 9000 men who owned land and were able to vote
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Periokoi
Definition
the middle class; men who fought battles and were concidered citizents but did not have the right to vote
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Helots
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the lowest class; the "surfs" or "servants"
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Spartan Assembly
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was made up of all men of the equal class who were over the age of thirty
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Ephors
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five men who were elected by the assembly to run the day-to-day government for a term of one year
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Gerousia
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2 king + 28 men over 60 who held the position for life
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Peloponnesian League
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a group of armies that joined together within Peloponnesus
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Describe the Spartan male life to age thirty
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birth-inspection
7 years old-taken and put in training for the army
20 years old-placed in groups of fifteen men for more training
20 years old-were able to marry and have a family
30 years old-were able to live with their family and join the assembly
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Cyrus
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established the Persian Empire in 550 B.C.
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Miltiades
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Athenian commander at Marathon
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Themistocles
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convinced the Athenians to build a fleet
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Battle of Salamis
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decisive naval battle against the Persians
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Delian League
Definition
became the Asthenian Empire
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Battle at Pataca
Definition
defeat of Persia led by Sparta
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Sparta
Definition
defeated by the Polis Thebes in 371 and 362
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Athens
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dominant sea power
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The Peloponnesian War
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war between Sparta and Athens
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Pericles
Definition
died in the Plague in Athens
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Nicias
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favored peace with Sparta following death of Pericles
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Alabiades
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wanted the Peloponnesian War to continue
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The King's Peace
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gave land back to Persia
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Sparta
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dominanat land power
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Corinth
Definition
demanded that Sparta declare war on Athens
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Pericles
Definition
planned for a war of attrition
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