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7th Grade Social Studies Chapter 11&12 - Klopfenstein

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phalanxGreek infantry formation
emigratedleft one's country
scientific methodprocess used by scientists for study
syllogismform of reasoning developed by Aristotle
oraclesGreeks through whom the gods spoke
political sciencestudy of government
alliancesagreements between people or countries
oratorpublic speaker
hypothesispossible explanation for a problem
pentathlonOlympic game made up of five events
prophecystatement of what might happen in the future
barbaroipeople who did not follow Greek customs
Socratic methodform of questioning developed by Socrates
pancratiumOlympic event that combined boxing and wrestling
philosophiathe love of wisdom, according to the Greeks
hostagePerson held by another until certain promises are carried out
factoriesbuildings where goods are manufactured
PlatoStudent of Socrates/Wrote the Republic/disliked the Greek government and was the first to study political science
Alexander the GreatStudent of Aristotle/conquered the Persian Empire, including Egypt and Northern India/wanted a united empire, so adopted some Persian customs/Established close to 70 cities
AristotleStudent of Plato/developed steps one and two to the scientific method/developed the syllogism
ThalesDeveloped the third step to the scientific method
HippocratesFather of Scientific Medicine/Greek thinker that believed that illnesses came from natural causes, not evil spirits
Philip IIdisliked the Greek government but spread Greek culture/his son took over the throne after he was killed
ZeusOlympic Games were held in his honor/King of the Greek gods
Dionysusthe theater started from festivals given in his honor
Socratesthought questioning led to the truth/drank poison as punishment for corrupting the youth of Athens
DemosthenesA Greek orator; warned the Greeks that Philip II was not good for them


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