Dazzling Democracy
Year Athens had a growth in intelectual and artistic learning.
When was 477 to 437 B.C
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Meaning of philosophers
What is lovers of wisdom
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Effect of Peleponessian War
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Date Alexander died
When was 323 B.C
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Definition of classical art
What is,"They wanted to portray ideal beaty, not realism. Their values of harmony, order, balance, and proportion became the standard of what is called classical art"
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A wise and able statesman
Who was Pericles
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What group of philosophers questioned peoples unexamined beliefs and ideas about justice and other traditional values.
Who were the Sophists
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King Philips hopes and dreames
What was taking control of Greece and then moving against Persia to seize its vast wealth. Philip also hoped to avenge the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 B.C
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Cause of death
What is became serious ill with a fever.
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Definition of Tragedy
What is a serious drama about common themes such as love, hate, war, or betrayal.
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Three of Pericles goals.
What is to strengthen Athenina democracy, to hold and strengthen the empire, and to glorify Athens
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One of the most famous Sophist
Who was Protágoras
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Location and geographical description of Macedonia
What is located just north of Greece, had rough terrain and a cold climate.
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Persian customs Alexander adopted
What is persian dress and customs and married a persian woman.
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Definition of comedy
Contained scenes filled with slapstick situations and crude humor.
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Definition of direct democracy
What is a from of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives.
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Critic of the Sophists and his belief
Who was Socrates and he believed that absolute standards did exist for truth and justice.
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Battle the Greeks were defeated in.
What is the battle of Chaeronea
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Announcement of Alexander in the Spring of 323 B.C
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Greatest historian of the classical ages.
What was the Athenian Thucydides
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All the similarities between Athenian and United States Democracy
What are; Political power excercised by citizens, Three branches of government, Legislative Branch, passes laws, Executive brach, carries out laws and Judicial Branch, conducts trial with paid jurors
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Thing that Aristotle questioned
What is nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge.
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Cause of city states to not rebel
What is "when the people of Thebes rebelled, he (Alexander) destroyed the city. About 6,000 Thebans were killed."
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Three ambitous leaders who won the empire
Who are Antigonus, Ptolemy, and Seleuces.
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Year both sides sign a truce
When was 421 B.C
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