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Classical History Final
Card 81-100
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History
9th Grade
12/10/2011

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Trojan War, King of Ithaca?
Definition
Odysseus
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Trojan War, King of Sparta?
Definition
Menelaus
Term
Trojan War, King of Mycenae
Definition
Agamemnon
Term
Trojan War, King of Troy
Definition
Priam
Term
Main three human characters in 1-2 Samuel
Definition
Saul
David
Samuel
Term
Plutarch said these make up every man's life
Definition
Birth
Education
Work
Term
What parts of a man's life is he in control of according to Plutarch?
Definition
Education
Work
Term
Who are the four key characters that Homer uses to teach the Greeks about the nature of heroism?
Definition
Odysseus
Agamemnon
Achilles
Hector
Term
What are the three class of people in the Athenian State, organized by Theseus
Definition
Noblemen
Farmers
Craftsmen
Term
Which of the three classes in the Greek Athenian State had the most members?
Definition
Craftsmen
Term
Which of the three classes in the Greek Athenian State were responsible to manage religious affairs and appoint judges
Definition
Noblemen
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Which of the three classes in the Greek Athenian State were the wealthiest?
Definition
Farmers
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Differences between Sparta and Athens
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Government: S: Oligarchy A: Democracy
Military: S: Land based army called hoplites A: Water based navy
Views of Women: S: judged by physical prowess, worked out in separate arenas from the men. No jewelry or cosmetics
A: Artificial beauty lead based foundation, jewelry, clothing, could work out.
Social gatherings: S: Common meals to a place where invited with moderation expected. A: Drinking parties going from one to the next.
Term
Define Monarchy
Definition
Form of government in which the office of the head of state is usually held until death or abdication and is often hereditary and included a royal house
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Define Aristocracy
Definition
A form of government in which a few elite citizens rule.
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Define Democracy
Definition
Form of government in which all adult citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives
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What happened to most of the Athenians after Thermopylae?
Definition
The Athenians abandoned the city and went to Salamis to wait out the war.
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What did Darius plan to do to Athens if he won the battle of Marathon?
Definition
Burn Athens to the ground
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Who fought at the Battle of Salamis?
Definition
Themistocles and the Persian Navy
Term
What were the Greek and Persian ships called
Definition
Triremes
Term
What were Greek infantrymen called?
Definition
Hoplites
Term
Who was Xerxes
Definition
Son of Darius (Persians)
Term
Spartan Commander at the Battle of Thermopylae. Died in the Battle. Greece lost.
Definition
Leonidas,
Date 480 BC
Term
Athenian Commander at the Battle of Thermopylae. 480 BC
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Themistocles.
Date 480 BC
Term
Who won the Battle of Marathon?
Definition
Greeks against Persia
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