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Alexandrias museum
________ contained a small observatory in which astronomers could study the plants and stars.
Monarchy
________: when a single person, called a king, ruled in a government.
Pericles
________ used the money from the leagues treasury to make the Athenian navy the strongest in the Mediterranean.
Draci
________ developed a legal code based on the idea that all Athenians, rich and poor, were equal under the law.
Alexander
________ had learned science, geography, and literature.
Xerxes
________ assembled an enormous invasion force to crush Athens.
Epicurus
________ founded the school of thought called Epicureanism.
Sea raider
________ attacked and burned many Mycenaean cities.
Wealthy citizens
________ bore the cost of producing the plays.
Sparta
________ had the most powerful army in Greece.
historians
Some ________ believe that he (Homer) composed his epic celebrating heroic deeds, between 750- 700 B.C.
Astronomers
________ accepted this view for the next 14 centuries.
Strong rulers
________ controlled the areas around other Mycenaean cities, such as Tiryns and Athens.
Aristophanes
________ wrote the first great comedies for the stage.
military
The ________ allowed Pericles to treat other members of the Delian Leagues as part of the empire.
Acropolis
________: thar agora, or marketplace that citizens gathered at to discuss city government.
Athenian leader Cleistenes
The ________ introduced further reforms.
Prosperity
________ depended on gaining access to the surrounding waterways.
Hellenistic world
What was in decline? Answer with a single words or term.
Euclid
________ was a highly regarded mathematician who taught in Alexandria.
women
What were able to learn how to read and write? Answer with a single words or term.
Stoics
________ proposed that people should live virtuous lives in harmony with the will of god or the natural laws that God established to run the universe.
Trojan War
The ________ forms the backdrop for one of Homers great epic poems, the Iliad.
Aristocracy
________: when a government ruled by a small group of noble serving in a kings military cavalry.
Plato
Sometime in the 370s B.C. ________ wrote his most famous work, The Republic.
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