Chapter 4: The Marvelous Greeks
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| philosopher | someone who studies wisdom
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| Hellens | what Greeks call themselves
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| Ionian, Mediterranean, and Aegean Seas | seas that surround Greece on 3 sides
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| The Iliad and the Odyssey | Homer's epics about the Trojan War
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| Trojan War | war between Greeks vs Trojans
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| Aphrodite | goddess of love
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| Hecktor | famous Trojan prince who was killed
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| Achilles | famous Greek hero
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| Odysseus | famous Greek warrior
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| city-state | city that acts as an independent country
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| Sparta | Greek city-state in the south known for its military
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| 7 | age that boys and girls leave home to train
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| healots | people that were captured by the Greeks and forced into slavery
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| oligarchy | political rule by a small group of people
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| monarchy | government ruled by a king or queen
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| Athens | Greek city-state in the north known for its development of democracy
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| democracy | political rule by all of the people governed
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| citizen | someone who belongs to a state and has the rights, privileges, and duties of a freeman
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| direct democracy | a government where every citizen has the right to vote
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| marathon | 26.2 miles
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| Parthenon | great temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
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| comedy and tragedy | 2 styles of drama written by the Greeks
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| Peloponnesian War | Athens vs Sparta
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| dialogue | a conversation
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| Hippocrates | known as the father of medicine who was the first person to remove suspicion away from studying the human body
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| Hippocratic Oath | oath that doctors take
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| Alexandria | city that Alexander the Great named after himself
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| Greek architecture | Dorian, Ionian, and Corinthian
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| Battle of Thermopylae | 300 brave Spartans sacrificed their lives as they fought off thousands of Persians to give the rest of Greece time to prepare for war
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| Socrates | father of western philosophy; taught his students by asking questions; sentenced to death by poison for corrupting the youth
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| Plato | studied under Socrates; author of the Republic; opened a school in Athens called the Academy
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| Aristotle | studied under Plato; opened a school called the Lyceum; tutored Alexander the Great
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| Alexander the Great | young Macedonian king who conquered Egypt, Mesopotamia, and parts of India while spreading Greek culture throughout the world
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