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WH Chapter Nine Flashcards

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Series of wars fought between Persia and GreecePersian Wars
The founder of the Persian Empire He defeated the MedesCyrus the Great
Persia declared war on Greece because the Greeks did WhatAided a Greek colony in Asia Minor's revolting against the Persian Empire
Ruler of Persia that launched the first attack agains the Greeks in the First Persian WarDarius I
Site of the Defeat of the Persians in the first Persian WarMarathon
A unit of soldiers that ride horsesCalvary
Capitol of the Persian EmpirePersopolis
Darius's son and the leader of Persia in the second Persian WarXerxes I
Narrow Pass in the Mountains in which 300 Spartans defended against the entire Persian ArmThermopalye,
The site of defeat of Persia in the Second Persian War at seaStrait of Salamis
Military like City State of Greece known for their ability to fightSparta,
Slaves in SpartaHelots
What did the Spartans do with Spartan babies that were not healthyThey left them on the hillside to die
Who had more Rights the women of Sparta or the women of Athens?Sparta
What were the most important qualities of a good solder to SpartansObedience and self -discipline
Greek City State that was most concerned about the artsAthens
Who recieved a good education in Athens?Only Boys
What couldn't Athenian women do?serve in the army or government,leave their homes except on special occasions, disobey their husbands
Could women in Athens own property?No
An agreement to work togetheralliance
Wars fought between Sparta and AthensPeloponnesian Wars,
In the Peloponnesian Wars who was the Elephant?Sparta
In the Peloponnesian Wars who was the Whale?Athens
Who won the Peloponnesian war?Sparta
A group of warriors who stand close together in a squarePhalanx,
King of Macedonia he defeated the GreeksPhilip II
Macedonian Ruler who conquered the largest empire in the world at his timeAlexander the Great,
How far did Alexanders empire stretchTo India
What did Alexander Spread throughout his empireGreek Culture
The period after the conquest of Alexander the Great is known as the ____ period because it is Greek like.Hellenistic
Greek known as the father of MedicineHippocrates,
Thinkers in GreecePhiloso[phers,
Greek temple to the Greek Goddess Athena in AthensParthenon,
Simple Greek ColumnDoric,
Greek Column with scrolls on both sidesIonic,
Greek column decorated with leaves sculpted into itCorinthinan,
A hilltop in AthensAcropolis
Greek Philosopher that taught using a series of questionsSocrates,
Greek Philosopher that wrote "The Republic' about an ideal societyPlato
Greek Philosopher that taught that people should use moderation in all thingsAristotle,
Greek Philosopher that taught Alexdander the GreatAristotle
Clear ordered thinkingReason
Greek that advanced the study of GeometryEuclid
Famous Greek engineer who said"give me a long enought lever and I can lift the world"Archimedes



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