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Greece for Midterms
mr. burke's class
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Social Studies
9th Grade
01/11/2013

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plato
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the republic; the apology; not a fan of democracy because he thought the people would take advantage of it
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socrates
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greatest man of age; socratic method
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aristotle
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nichomeacn ethnics
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Hellenic/istic
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greek culture after alexander
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Peloponnesian wars
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Sparta vs. Athens
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minoan
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need to fix this
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helots
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state owned serfs of sparta
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ephorz
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5 men over the age of 30 who have long beards. the decide wheather the king stays the king or replaced
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cnossus
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central site of the Minoan civilization
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pericles
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Athens; the great speaker; great ruler(archons)
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alcibiades
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probably the best military leader Athens has
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kryptea
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the secret police of Sparta
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Arthur evans
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given credit for the archeological digs of Crete
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lycurgus
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law giver of sparta
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draco
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the 1st of 3 great law givers of Athens he's also the harshes
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cheisthenes
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given credit for putting the pieces into place for a democracy
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xerxes
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contrast with Darius
Persian king
battles in the Persian war
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alexander
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the model of the ancient world
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hippocrates
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medicine (western medicine)
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themosticles
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battle of Thalmas
Athenian navy
silver
oracles property
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nichomachean ethnics
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(Aristotle) the formative work on ethnics
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dorians,Acheans, Ionians
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greek tribal groups
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Aeschylus, aristophanes
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greek tradgian, greek comedy, playright

birds and frogs
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ptolemy
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the Helenistic time period/ dominated scientific thought into the middle ages
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linear a,b
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the writing of the minoans
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euclid
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geometry
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eunomia
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(solon) issues with social and peace
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cave allusion
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pltato Simeons cave the truth is diffucult
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trireme
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the greek ship (model)
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letourgia
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work of the people(the play)
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gaugamela
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(alexander)the great battle of alexander
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archons
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leader(Athenian thing)
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ekklesia
boule
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Athenian government- representative asssembly
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areapagus
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assembly of mostly former archons(sentates/ advisory body)
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sappho
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the 10th muse
love poems
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dienekes
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thermoplia; non surrender; arrows and shade comment
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hubris
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aseschylus sources among tradegy among people
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hamartia
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Sophocles- you can not remain a hero forever
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hoplite
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greek soldier
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messenians
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the original in habitiants in Sparta& helots
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