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PHILOSOPHY
SPARTA/CRETE
ATHENS
PERSIAN INVASION
Miscellaneous
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THIS PHILOSOPHER QUESTIONED THE EXISTENCE OF GREEK GODS AND WAS EXECUTED
WHO IS SOCRATES?
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AGE AT WHICH A SPARTAN MALE STARTED MILITARY TRAINING.

WHAT IS SEVEN?

100
THIS TYPE OF GOVERNMENT WAS USED BY ATHENS
WHAT IS A DEMOCRACY?
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THIS IS THE REASON THE GREEKS WERE ABLE TO DEFEAT THE PERSIANS
WHAT IS THE GREEK FLEET DEFEATED THE PERSIAN FLEET AND THE ARMY WAS FORCED TO RETREAT BACK TO PERSIA.
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THIS MAN WAS CONSIDERED THE FATHER OF HISTORY FOR THIS REASON.

WHO IS HERODOTUS AND BECAUSE HE RECORDED THE EVENTS OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR AND OTHER GREEK EVENTS.

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THIS PHILOSOPHER WROTE "THE REPUBLIC" AND FOUNDED THE FIRST UNIVERSITY.
WHO IS PLATO?
200

TYPE OF GOVERNMENT USED BY SPARTA

WHAT IS AN ARISTOCRACY or OLIGARCHY?

200
THE TWO TYPES OF DRAMA USED BY THE ATHENIANS IN THEIR THEATER AND HOW EACH REFLECTED ON LIFE IN ATHENS.
WHAT IS TRAGEDY AND COMEDY. TRAGEDY REFLECTED THE ATHENIAN DESIRE TO HUMANIZE THEIR HEROES. COMEDY REFLECTED THE ATHENIAN IDEAL OF ALLOWING CRITICISM OF THEIR LEADERS AND GODS.
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THIS IS THE ORIGIN OF THE MODERN MARATHON
WHAT IS A MESSENGER (PHIEDIPPIDES) WAS SENT FROM THE BATTLE TO INFORM ATHENS THAT THE GREEKS HAD WON. THE DISTANCE FROM MARATHON TO ATHENS WAS ROUGHLY 26 MILES.
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WHAT ICONIC BUILDING WAS MADE TO HONOR THE GODDESS ATHENA

WHAT IS THE PARTHENON

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THIS PHILOSOPHER LAID THE FOUNDATION FOR TODAY'S SCIENTIFIC METHOD.
WHO IS ARISTOTLE?
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WHO WERE THE PEOPLE WHO FIRST INHABITED THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF GREECE (THE PELOPONNESIAN PENINSULA), AND WHO DID THEY  ADOPT THEIR CULTURE FROM? 

MYCENNEANS  AND THEY ADOPTED CULTURE FORM THE MINOANS ON THE ISLAND OF CRETE

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NAME OF THE ATHENIAN TRIBUTE TO ATHENA
WHAT IS THE PARTHENON?
300

WHY WAS THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE REMEMBERED?

300 SPARTANS HELD OFF OVER 100K PERISANS FOR 3 DAYS

300

ATHENS BECAME A TRUE DEMOCRACY UNDER THIS RULER

WHO IS PERICLES

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"THE REPUBLIC" WAS ABOUT THIS.
WHAT IS A PERFECT GOVERNMENT THAT WAS RULED BY A PHILOSOPHER-KING.
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EXPLAIN THE MYTH OF THE MINOTAUR OF KNOSSES. PROVIDE DETAILS OF MYTH AND 2 FACTS/EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE HISTORICAL SIDE. 

MYTH- THERE WAS A MINOTAUR WHO LIVED IN A MAZE BENEATH THE PALACE AND WAS GIVEN HUMAN SACRIFICES

FACT-

1. MINOANS DID PRACTICE HUMAN SACRIFICE

2. THEY WORSHIPED BULLS

3. THERE IS A MAZE BENEATH THE PALACE AT KNOSSOS

4. THEY HAD MANY EARTHQUAKES

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WHAT DRACO, SOLON, AND CLEISTHENES EACH DID TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY IN ATHENS.
WHAT IS ADOPT A STRICT BUT EQUAL LEGAL CODE FOR ALL CITIZENS (DRACO), OUTLAW DEBT SLAVERY (SOLON), AND OPEN LAW MAKING UP TO ALL CITIZENS (CLEISTHENES).
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THE CIRCUMSTANCES LEADING UP TO THE PERSIAN WAR.
WHAT IS ATHENIAN EXPANSION INTO PERSIAN-CONTROLLED IONIA, PERSIAN TAXATION OF THE ATHENIAN COLONISTS, REVOLT OF THE ATHENIAN COLONISTS, AND THE MURDER OF THE PERSIAN ENVOYS TO ATHENS.
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WHAT FOUR REGIONS/CIVILIZATIONS COMBINE TO MAKE UP THE HELLENISTIC CULTURE? 

1. GREEK

2. PERSIAN

3. EGYPTIAN

4. INDIAN


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THE ILIAD WAS WRITTEN BY THIS MAN AND WAS THIS TYPE OF STORY.
WHO IS HOMER AND WHAT IS AN EPIC, A LONG NARRATIVE POEM.
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WHAT IS SPECULATED ABOUT THE DECLINE OF THE MINOAN CULTURE/ CIVILIZATION? WHAT EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THIS CLAIM? 

THE MINOANS WERE WIPED OUT DUE TO A NATURAL DISASTER. THE CULTURE ALL OF A SUDDEN VANISHED. 


 

EVIDENCE- THE ISLAND OF THERA WAS ONCE A VOLCANO AND IT ERUPTED- POSSIBLY CAUSING A TSUNAMI AND DESTROYING THE MINOANS. 

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THESE ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS USED BY GREEK CITY STATES AND THIS IS THE ONE ATHENS UTILIZED.
MONARCHY - RULE BY KING, OLIGARCHY - RULE BY GROUP OF WEALTHY CITIZENS, ARISTOCRACY - RULE BY GROUP OF NOBLES, DEMOCRACY - RULE BY THE PEOPLE.
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE PERSIAN WAR

1. New found Greek Pride

2. The Delian League was formed

3. Athens becomes the leader of the Delian League

4. Athens uses the League against opponents

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WHAT EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ALEXANDER THE GREAT'S DOWNFALL?

3 THINGS WERE HAPPENING

1. WAR IN INDIA

2. HE WAS SEVERELY INJURED

3. HIS TROOPS WERE ON THE VERGE OF MUTINY