AP World History: Athens (Unit 2) Flashcards
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7014220209 | Who was Solon? | An aristocrat that pushed for democracy | 0 | |
7014251656 | What 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 population | 1 | |
7014260877 | What is a golden age? | A time of peace and prosperity and advancements in the arts and sciences | 2 | |
7014265417 | What does Greek art reflect? What does Greek art pay special attention to? | Beauty, balance, and order. Pays special attention to the human body | 3 | |
7014273738 | What were the 3 styles of columns? | Doric, ionic, and Corinthian | 4 | |
7014276377 | What is an acropolis? | A fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill | 5 | |
7014277124 | What is the Parthenon? | A giant Athenian temple built on top of the acropolis | 6 | |
7014285384 | What 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 |