Unit 3

Question 1

outraged the Athenian assembly who rejected it

Answer 1

this act of “submission”

Question 2

the Persian force was decisively defeated by the Athenians at ______, ending Persian efforts for the time being

Answer 2

Battle of Marathon

Question 3

Themistocles

Answer 3

use silver from a publicly owned mine to expand the navy

Question 4

tasked with avenging his father’s lone defeat at the hands of the Greeks

Answer 4

Xerxes 1

Question 5

31 Greek city-states formed a coalition called the _____ to resist the Persian invasion

Answer 5

Hellenic League

Question 6

the coalition to be led by

Answer 6

Spartan King Leonidas 1

Question 7

Reasons for the Greek victory

Answer 7

-Greeks had better and more farsighted commanders
-better armor and warships that were more effective in close combat
-the military alliance that united against a common enemy to preserve their political freedom

Question 8

controlled by Athens, and consisted of some 300 city-states

Answer 8

Delian League

Question 9

controlled by Sparta and consisted of over 50 city-states

Answer 9

Peloponnesian League

Question 10

slave _____ of Athenian society

Answer 10

40%

Question 11

the increase in Athenian naval power

Answer 11

promoted the development of a wider democracy at home but undermined the democracy of the Delian League

Question 12

Radical Democracy introduced reforms that challenged traditional understandings of society

Answer 12

expand participation to the masses yet reserve select leadership to the elite

Question 13

Pericles, citizenship law

Answer 13

restricted Athenian citizenship to those whose parents were both born in Athens
law increased the status and desirability of Athenian women

Question 14

the foremost symbol of Athens’ Golden Age!

Answer 14

Parthenon

Question 15

a covered walkway or portico, offering a protective atmosphere usually located on the edge of the agora

Answer 15

stoa

Question 16

agora

Answer 16

the central market square

Question 17

competitive intellectuals and traveling educators who charged a fee to supplement the limited education that most wealthy young male citizens received

Answer 17

The Sophists

Question 18

Sophists taught _______

was one of the most attractive aspects of Sophists

Answer 18

above all rhetoric

Question 19

The father of relativism is

Answer 19

Protagoras

Question 20

Socrates was the first Philosopher to make _____ & _____ the main focus of his teachings

Answer 20

Ethics & Morality

Question 21

teaching style was a series of relentless questioning

Answer 21

Socratic Methon

Question 22

“Father of Western Medicine”

Answer 22

Hippocrates

Question 23

considered the Father of History

Answer 23

Herodotus

Question 24

violent arrogance that, according to the Greeks, drove the competitive spirit to excess

Answer 24

hubris

Question 25

Causes of the War

Answer 25

- The Spartans were fearful of Athens growing imperial ambitions and the aggressiveness with which Athens dominated the Delian League

Question 26

The Athenian Strategy

Answer 26

-win a war of attrition using their superior wealth of resources -avoid the superior Spartan army

Question 27

upon Pericles' death, an Athenian Statesman ______ assumed control and promptly abandoned Pericles' conservative defensive strategy and began an aggressive strategy to the war

Answer 27

Cleon

Question 28

following the destruction of the Sicilian Expedition

Answer 28

-much of Ionia rose in revolt against Athens -the Syracusans sent their fleet to the Peloponnesians -the Persians decided to support the Spartans with money and ships

Question 29

Spartans spare Athens, tear down the long walls and install an Oligarchy of Athenian citizens called

Answer 29

the thirty-tyrants

Question 30

the new regime determined to settle the internal strife (desire for revenge) that threatening to tear Athens apart issued first known____ in Western History

Answer 30

amnesty

Question 31

After the war Athens found itself right back where it started in 500 BC

Answer 31

fearful of Sparta and worried whether the world's first democracy could survive