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9th grade Chapter 5
Ancient Greece
Question | Answer |
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Ruled by the landholding elite. | Aristocracy |
Government ruled by the people. | Democracy |
Government ruled with a king or queen. | Monarchy |
The art of skillful speaking. | Rhetoric |
Narrow water passage way. | Strait |
Blind poet that wrote the Iliad and Odyssey. | Homer |
Under _____ the economy thrived and the governemnt became more democratic. | Pericles |
Philosopher who examined beliefs and ideas through critical questions. | Socrates |
Philoropher who taught that good conduct meant follwoing a moderate course between extremes. | Aristotle |
Mathematician who derived a formula to the relationship between the sides of a right triangle. | Pythagoras |
Physician whose oath set ethical standards for doctors. | Hippocrates |
What was Greece made up of? | City-states |
In Sparta what were boys trained to be? | Soldiers |
Who dominated Greece after the Perian Wars? | Athens |
Athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of who? | Pericles |
Anthens is created with establishing what type of government? | Democratic |
What was the result of the conflict between Athens and Sparta? | The Peloponnesian War |
Alexander the Great spread Greece, Persian, Egyptian and Indian culture to form what civilization? | Hellenistic Civilization |
How far did Alexander the great empire extend? | From Greece to Egypt and India. |
A form of governemnt controlled by small powerful elite from the business class. | Oligarchy |