Chapter 6 Vocab
Chapter 7 Vocab
gods and goddesses
Dabbling in the Arts
Mystery
100
a form of government in which citizens govern themselves
What is a government
100
a city-state in ancient Greece; the capitol of modern day Greece
What is Athens
100
the GOD of music and poetry
Who is Apollo
100
a long poem that tells a story
What is an epic
100
Greeks wrote on these
What are wax covered tablets
200
a high rocky hill where early people built cities
What is an acropolis
200
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city
What is an agora
200
GODDESS of hunting
Who is Artemis
200
a serious story that usually ends in disaster for the main character
What is a tragedy
200
Athens's golden age lasted through this time period
What is 479-431 B.C.
300
a city with its own traditions,government,and laws;both a city and a separate independent state
What is a city-state
300
a seller of goods
What is a vendor
300
GOD of war
Who is Ares
300
Athenians were the first people known to write these
What are dramas
300
Euclid(YOO klid) developed this branch of mathematics
What is geomatry
400
a member of a rich and powerful family
Who is an aristocrat
400
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
What is slavery
400
GODDESS of wisdom and war
Who is Athena
400
actors used these to play a variety of roles
What are masks
400
this GODDESS was once the gateway to Delphi
Who is Athena Pronaia
500
a ruler who takes power with the support of the middle and working classes
Who is a tyrant
500
these Athenians did not have many rights(but more rights than a slave had) and ran homes and the family
Who are women
500
this GOD is the messenger of the gods
Who is Hermes
500
this was the use of the chorus in most Greek plays
What is to give background information, comment on the events, or praise gods
500
this was one of the greatest accomplishment during the role of pericles
What is the construction of the Parthenon
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