WH Chapter 6

Spartans _______ farmers, forcing them to become slaves.

_____ is the Greek word for city-state.

Alexandria was an important city in the Hellenistic Age.

Sea trade helped Athens grow in wealth and power.

Two kinds of Greek plays are tragedies and dramas.

the study of good and bad

We can learn about the Trojan war by reading the ___

The helots were Spartan

hill on which the Greeks built their main temple

The Greek city-states tried several different forms of government.

__________ made Hellenism possible

The philosopher __________ wrote The Republic about a perfect society.

rule by force and not by law

the art of building

a group of people who meet to pass laws

The Athenians defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

The period when Greek culture influenced the world is called the ____

want to find proof of the truth

Hellenistic culture is a blend of eastern and western cultures.

helped create democracy in Athens

_______ won the Peloponnesian War.

gathered knowledge of geometry

To migrate is to attack suddenly.

Physics is the study of how to think.

Rule by the people is called ___________

The Minoans were the first people to live on the Greek peninsula.

Athenian citizens did not want Socrates put to death.

A ________ is a group of ships.