List 2 ways the geography of Greece affected the Ancient Greek city-states?
mountains made it hard to grow crops & travel, city-states were independent, many Greeks became traders and sailors, ate seafood
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A story used to explain natural events, usually involving supernatural beings
myth
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List 2 facts about Alexander the Great
Became king of his fathers empire at the age of 20, defeated the mighty Persian Empire, died after just 13 years in power
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Define: Upper-class noblemen
Aristocrat
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This city-state focused on reason and logic and lost the Peloponnesian War.
Athens
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Define: A government in which the people can influence law and vote for representatives
Democracy
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Taught his students by asking them questions. He did not believe in the myths about the gods and was brought to trial because of his beliefs. He was found guilty, and sentenced to death.
Socrates
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Describe the geography of Greece.
peninsula, surrounded by water and islands, covered in mountains
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He was Socrates most famous student, and left Greece for a decade after Socrates death. He returned to start the Academy. He did not believe in democracy but âaristocracy of meritâ which meant only the best and wisest people should rule
Plato
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Scientist who believed in using reason (not gods) to explain natural events (like Socrates) He studied at the Academy, and was the tutor of Alexander the Great. His ideas formed the basis for modern science.
Aristotle
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Government in which a small group rules everything
Oligarchy
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Someone who examines questions about the universe and searches for the truth