World History

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2. Polis
A city-state in Greece

3. Golden Age of Pericles
Era of peace & prosperity in Greece after holding back Persia

4. Delian League
Established by Athens as an alliance with other city-states against
aggression from its common enemies

5. Hellenism
Culture, ideals, and pattern of life of Classical Greece

6. Athens
Political, commercial, and cultural center of Greek civilization

7. Sparta
Agricultural and highly militaristic city state in Greece

8. Pericles
Established democracy for all males in Greece, rebuilt a destroyed
Athens, established Delian League

9. Homer
Wrote the Iliad & the Odyssey, considered Western civilization's first 2
masterpieces of literature

10. Macedonians
Defeated Athens after Athens was defeated by Sparta

11. Alexander the Great
Taught by Aristotle, expanded Macedonian dominance

12. Hannibal
Carthaginian general considered one of the greatest military geniuses
of all time

13. Peloponnesian War
Athens vs. Sparta

14. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
In philosophy, the fathers of rational thinking.

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Written by.
Nina Garrett
Christopher Hall