Pre-ap Greece test Flashcards
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3565306519 | Tyranny | Ruled by one person, usually taken by force; Seized power to free slaves and reform laws | 0 | |
3565314702 | Democracy | Had council of 500; Ruled by many people; All citizens were in the assembly | 1 | |
3565328878 | Oligarchy | Aristocrats ruled and most people had little say in government; Ruled by a few Aristocrats | 2 | |
3565340445 | Monarchy | People paid taxes, obeyed laws and expected protection from the king; Ruled by one person, usually a king | 3 | |
3565355740 | Aphrodite | Goddess of love and beauty | 4 | |
3565360977 | Apollo | God of the sun | 5 | |
3565366020 | Artemis | Goddess of the moon and the hunt | 6 | |
3565368402 | Athena | Goddess of wisdom | 7 | |
3565371171 | Hera | Goddess of marriage; wife of all the gods | 8 | |
3565376667 | Zeus | God of the sky; Ruled Olympia | 9 | |
3565392366 | Chronological order of progression of democracy in Athens | Monarchy; Oligarchy; Tyranny; Democracy | 10 | |
3565403867 | Ways Greek geography affected development | -Rough terrain made farming difficult -Waterways made trade easy | 11 | |
3565420872 | Why do archeologists think the Trojan war actually took place? | An archeologist discovered the possible remains of ancient Troy. | 12 | |
3565433937 | How were Greek gods and goddesses connected to the city-states? | Guardians of each state | 13 | |
3565440921 | Salamis | Athenian naval victory that destroyed Persian supplies | 14 | |
3565448356 | Marathon | A Greek army saved Athens in the first Persian war by telling them of a secret path | 15 | |
3565455555 | Plataea | decisive Greek victory of the second Persian war | 16 | |
3565473230 | In Ancient Greece, a tyrant differed from other leaders in that he-- | seized power illegally | 17 | |
3565477633 | A phalanx was a type of | Military formation | 18 | |
3565485763 | Aeschylus | "The father of tragedy" | 19 | |
3565487777 | Aristotle | Made the method for arguing logic (sci. method) | 20 | |
3565496505 | Thucydides | Historical account of the Peloponnesian War | 21 | |
3565500648 | Hippocrates | "Founder of medicine" | 22 | |
3565506055 | Homer | The iliad | 23 | |
3565509918 | Pericles | Paid Jurors and Council of 500 | 24 | |
3565516080 | Sophocles | Oedipus Rex | 25 | |
3565517891 | Socrates | "The unexamined life is not worth living" | 26 | |
3565522379 | Herodotus | "The father of history" | 27 | |
3565525252 | Pythagoras | a2+b2=c2 | 28 | |
3565535050 | Phidias | Statue of Athena on Athenian Acropolis | 29 | |
3565538951 | Plato | The Republic | 30 | |
3565540742 | Corinthian | The most fancy type of column | 31 | |
3565545371 | Doric | most plain type of column | 32 | |
3565548019 | Ionic | column known for scrolls | 33 | |
3565560669 | Major accomplishment during the Golden Age | Construction of the Parthenon on the Acropolis | 34 | |
3565568156 | Polis | politically organized city-states | 35 | |
3565588931 | Peloponnesian war | -sparta vs athens -resulted in weaker greek c-s -Delian league vs. Peloponnesian League | 36 | |
3565601751 | Persian War | -United athens and sparta -resulted in golden age -Battle of Marathon -Battle of Salamis | 37 |