Knossos, where the Minoan palace is located , shrines, areas dedicated to honor of god and goddesses., frescoes, paintings in watercolor done on wet plaster, Trojan war, economic rivalry between between Mycenae and Troy , strait, narrow water passages, Homer , blind: credited for epic poems, polis, unique city-state , Acropolis , High city state, citizens, free residents, monarchy, government with a hereditary ruler, aristocracy, rule landholding elite, oligarchy, power is in the hands of a small wealthy elite, phalanx, method of fighting, sparta, In southern part of Greece , Athens , Attica, north of the Peloponnesus , democracy , government by the people, tyrants, people who gained power by force, legislature , lawmaking body , alliance, a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to one another’s defense, Pericles , statesmen, stipend, fixed salary , direct democracy , a system of government in which citizens take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of government , jury, group of people who have the authority to make a decision in a legal case, ostracism, if someone is ostracized, the individual will have to live outside the city for 10 years, philosopher’s, Greek thinkers, logic, rational thinking, rhetoric , skillful speaking, Socrates , Most famous student of Plato, accused of changing views, and trying to destroy the mind of the youth. Uncomfortable questions., plato, Socrates famous student , Aristotle , developed his own ideas about government. Student of Plato , Parthenon, temple, crooked., tragedies , Plays based of human suffering, comedies, humorous plays that mocked people, Herodotus , “father of history” , solon, rid of debt slavery, battle of marathon, Greeks attacked Persians, Greeks won. Darius died, phedippides, dipped, nike, Ionia , by Greece under Persian control , Alexander, the great, educated by aristole, conquered Persian army, his legacy was cultural diffusion, Darius lll, attack Alexander with sea traps, but they lost and died, , Phillip ll , controls the mainland of Greece, assassinated at his daughter’s wedding, his son was Alexander, Peloponnesian war, Thucydides using primary sources, xerxes, son of Darius, led to a second Persian invasion, Sparta focused on, military and discipline , Athens focused on, democracy and culture.

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