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best known of the city-states of ancient Greece, recognized for its contributions to the arts and sciences
Athens
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an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus
Olympics
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A general from Athens noted for building the Parthenon. Under his leadership, Athens entered a golden age of peace, wealth and artistic achievement.
Pericles
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People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
Helots
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The largest Island of Greece shown here with a red dot.
Crete
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A high rocky hill where early people built cities
Acropolis
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Greek goddess of children and marriage
Hera
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Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean's theorem used in geometry
Pythagoras
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foot soldiers of the Greek army
hoplites
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It's the name of the city-state indicated by the red dot
Sparta
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a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two large land areas
isthmus
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a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
Myth
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Greek philosopher who developed the Socratic method of teaching by asking critical thinking questions. Used today as a method of debate.
Socrates
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the first Greek historian who also wrote books about the Persian Wars
Herodotus
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It's the name of the sea indicated by the red dot.
Aegean Sea
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When a Greek drama ends in disaster for the main character it is called
Tragedy
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a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
Parthenon
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student of Socrates who found the first university or academy
Plato
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a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
Hippocrates
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The name of the famous geographical features that is in the same location as the red dot.
Mt. Olympus
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Payment made by a less powerful state or nation to a more powerful one
Tribute
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The Greek God of war, and also known to the romans as Mars.
Ares
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storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
Aesop
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ruled by a small group of people
oligarchy
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It's the anme of the city-state identified by the red dot.
Athens