Ushered in Greece's golden age
Who is Pericles?
"Let's all vote."
What is direct democracy?
In 400s BC the largest Greek Polis
What is Athens?
Basis of Athenian economy
What is/are farming (agriculture) and trade?
Greeks realized they needed to do this to withstand Persian invasion
What is unify?
Initial Spartan tactic to conquer Athens
What is Siege?
Pericles' teachers
Who are philosophers?
Let's elect representatives to run the government
What is representative democracy?
They worked in the morning and went to the gymnasium in the afternoon. Evenings were for dinner parties.
Who are Athenian males.
What Athens lacked that made colonization and trade necessary
What is farmland?
Centered in Delos, this alliance was led by Athens
What is the Delian League?
Cause of most (1/3) Athenians death during the Peloponnesian Wars
What is Plague?
Nickname for Athens under Pericles
What is the School of Greece?
USA's form of government
What is a republic?
They focused on home and family and had to be accompanied in public
Who are Athenian women?
This industry developed to facilitate trade and travel
What is ship-building?
Overtime the Delian League became this
What is the Athenian Empire?
Other than disease, what the Athenians suffered during the war
What is internal turmoil, revolution, tyranny, and the reinstating of democracy?
Pericles speech defending democracy and praising Athens
What is the Funeral Oration?
A reward system based on performance
What is Meritocracy?
Considered common and normal. Almost every household or business participated in this institution
What is slavery?
Leader in trade for the Greek world in 400s BC
What is Athens?
This act of Athens made Peloponnesian League declare war
This event brought the Peloponnesian war to an end
What is the defeat of the Athenian Navy by the Spartan Navy?
Another name for the Golden Age of Greece
What is the Age of Pericles?
Two ways Pericles made Athens more democratic
What is paid people to be on juries and hold office and instituted a meritocracy?
She was a beautiful, brilliant, foreign teacher of oration who advocated for women's rights.
Who is Aspasia?
Aspasia's hometown
What is Miletus?
League founded by Sparta to check the rising power of the Delian League
What is the Peloponnesian League?
Defeated Sparta and ended the Era of Sparta after the Peloponnesian Wars
What is Thebes?