Unit 2 Greece

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  1. 3. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  2. 5. After the Bronze Age collapse, most city states in ancient Greece were governed by __________.
  3. 7. A Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.
  4. 9. A city state in ancient Greece.
  5. 13. How did poor people in Athens manage to get a loan around 590 BC?
  6. 15. Last phase of the Bronze Age in Ancient Greece.
  7. 16. A Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato
  8. 19. Every Greek polis had a constitution. While these constitutions varied greatly from one polis to another, the fact that every polis felt they needed a codified system of government bears witness to the Egalitarian spirit of all Greek poleis.
  9. 20. The source of Athens’ strength and wealth was its __________.
  10. 21. A blood red cape
  11. 24. Devotion to or imitation of ancient Greek thought, customs, or styles.
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  1. 1. Presumed author of the Iliad and Odyssey.
  2. 2. An ancient Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, part of the Persian Empire.
  3. 4. A king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne
  4. 6. A member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
  5. 8. took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes.
  6. 9. A Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens.
  7. 10. Were powerful people, usually nobles or wealthy citizens, take power in order to get a place through a crisis.
  8. 11. A form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people.
  9. 12. A former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC.
  10. 14. Education and training.
  11. 17. Upon hearing that a god had taken a personal interest in him, an ancient Greek would most likely be what?
  12. 18. An Athenian statesman, constitutional lawmaker and poet. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in Archaic Athens.
  13. 22. Alexander the Great's father.
  14. 23. A Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning on the European continent.