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Why fight
He's so great
100
City state - the city, villages, and land around it.
What is a Polis?
100
Blind poet who wrote the Iliad, and the Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
100
Play or story with a happy ending, humorous struggle against fate.
What is a comedy?
100
Government by the people.
What is a democracy?
100
Wanted to combine Greek and Persian culture. King and military leader.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
2 major city states in Greece.
What is Sparta and Athens?
200
1st major philosopher, defined ideas about teaching techniques.
Who is Socrates?
200
Lead struggles against fate and loses.
What is a tragedy?
200
Plan for a government and how it should run.
What is a Constitution?
200
Don't die, bleed ichor, eat ambrosia and nectar, stay young and beautiful.
What are Gods and Goddesses?
300
People were freer, ideas that lead to democracy, more artistic and intellectual.
What is Athens?
300
Student of Socrates, "Truth" no information from senses.
Who is Plato
300
Event that happened every 4 year, only males could enter, did in the glory to Zeus, won a crown of olive leaves.
What is the Olympic Games?
300
This type of government a few wealthy people hold power over the few.
What is a Oligarchy?
300
City named after a "Great" man. Major intellectual center. Hellenistic city.
What is Alexandria?
400
War like, males had to serve in army, left disabled babies to die.
What is Sparta?
400
Father of science and logical thinking.
Who is Aristotle?
400
Colonies in coastal areas gave grains to metropolis (main land) and got wine and olives.
What is trade?
400
One man seizes power and rules cruelly and unjustly.
What is a tyrant?
500
Southern part of Europe's Balkan Peninsula and a group of small islands.
What is Greece?
500
Father of math.
Who is Pythagoras?
500
Sparta against Athens, got help from Persia and a plague.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
Sparta and Athens work together and fight this 2 time loser.
Who is Persians or what is the Persian War?
500
Father of medicine, thought diseases had natural causes and people needed sound diets and plenty of rest.
Who is Hippocrates?