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AP World History: Athens (Unit 2) Flashcards

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7014220209Who was Solon?An aristocrat that pushed for democracy0
7014251656What did Pericles do?Set up the first direct democracy in which adult male citizens could vote in the legislative body called the assembly. This only accounted for 20% of the population1
7014260877What is a golden age?A time of peace and prosperity and advancements in the arts and sciences2
7014265417What does Greek art reflect? What does Greek art pay special attention to?Beauty, balance, and order. Pays special attention to the human body3
7014273738What were the 3 styles of columns?Doric, ionic, and Corinthian4
7014276377What is an acropolis?A fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill5
7014277124What is the Parthenon?A giant Athenian temple built on top of the acropolis6
7014285384What did Greek religion look like? What did Greeks do to celebrate their religion?Polytheistic in faith and played games to honor their gods (Olympics)7

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