Terms
form of government where the citizens get to decide
What is democracy?
had a powerful naval fleet
Who were the Athenians?
the citizens participated in making laws and all men had to be 18 and older to vote
What is Democracy?
His impact was arguing a point which he applied to many things such as truth and justice
Who is Socrates?
they had a strict devotion to a military state
Who were the Spartans?
form of government where a few get to decide
What is an oligarchy?
they were isolated on a peninsula in southern Greece
What is Sparta?
Homer, the poet wrote the famous stories of The Odyssey and The Iliad
What is Literature & Drama?
His philosophy was that material reality is an illusion or shadow and that ultimate reality is abstract, not physical
Who is Plato?
women were taught various household skills and weren't taught to read and write.
Who were the Athenians?
form of government where the head of state rules for life
What is a monarchy?
their government had a direct democracy
Who were the Athenians?
Concluded that the sun was larger than earth and determine earth's true size
What is Astronomy & Geography?
His ability to dream, plan and strategize on a large scale allowed him to win many battles
Who is Alexandar the Great
bought and sold goods at the agora
Who are the Athenians?
An open space that served as a meeting ground for various activities of the citizens
What is an agora?
Their government had an oligarchy
Who were the Spartans?
created the basis for modern geometry
What is Mathematics?
He believed in ancestral values such as monogamy, chastity and piety (virtue)
Who is Augustus Caesar?
had a large number of slaves
Who are the Spartans and Athenians?
an ancient warrior ship with many ores on each side
What is a Trireme ship?
They trained their boys at the age of 7 to be warriors
Who are the Spartans?
Hippocrates believed that disease was caused by natural events and not the gods
What is Medicine?
His philosophy is that everything was made up of 5 elements, air, water, fire, earth, aether
Who was Aristotle?
they mastered the Trireme ship
Who were the Athenians?