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What was NOT an acceptable occupation for Athenian citizen-women who needed money? 391
Prostitution
What state was responsible for destroying Sparta as a major Greek power forever? 381
Thebes
After the Peloponnesian War was finished, upon what state was the general enmity of the other Greek cities focused for the next few decades? 372-74
Sparta
What was the name of the school founded by Aristotle? 398
The Lyceum
What was the most important result of the Battle of Leuctra? 381
The Spartan army was defeated
What was a main feature of the new Athenian League in the 4th century? 379
The allies remained independent and autonomous
Who brokered and guaranteed the peace between the Greek states in 387 BCE? 377-78
The Persian King
Who was the central character in most of Plato's writings? 395
Socrates
How were Athenian jurors chosen? 384
By lot from those who volunteered
In what format did Plato write? 395
Dialogues
What major addition was made to the hoplite army in the early 4th century BCE? 375
Peltasts and other light-armed troops
How big was an average Athenian jury? 385
201 to 501 men
What was Aristotle's famous student? 400
Alexander
What does the word "philosophy" mean? 393
Love of wisdom
What was NOT a method used in Athenian courts to avoid jury-tampering and bribery? 385
Jurors sat behind a screen so they could not be seen.
What was the name of the school founded by Plato? 398
The Academy
What was true about using the testimony of slaves as evidence in an Athenian law court? 387
Their testimony was only valid if it was offered under torture
What was the governing principle of the King's Peace? 377-78
Autonomy for the Greek cities
What was the name of the new alliance led by Athens in the 4th century BCE? 378
Second Athenian League
What field of study was most dear to Aristotle and dominated the majority of his writings? 400
Natural science
What were "dicasteries"? 384
Popular law courts
How long did an Athenian trial last? 384
No more than a day
What military innovation did the Theban army use at Leuctra? 381
The oblique battle line
What was the most convincing evidence in an Athenian court? 387
Witness testimony
Who sat as the court of appeal for a decision made by an Athenian jury? 385
There was no appeal
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