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| As ruler of Persia, what was Darius most interested in doing? |
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| Making Persia's empire strong |
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| In Athens, most of the boys from poor families |
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| Became farmers and grew food for the wealthy |
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| What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin? |
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| Greek cities feared Athens would control Greece |
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| What was the relationship between Philip of Macedonia and Alexander the Great? |
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| Philip was Alexander's father |
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| What can you infer about the Ancient Greeks based on their achievements? |
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| The Ancient Greeks valued philosophy and art. |
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| Which event took place before Darius ruled Persia? |
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| Cyrus's son died in a rebellion in Persia |
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| What might have happened in Sparta if its army had become weak? |
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| Slaves would have staged a rebellion. |
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| What happened after Alexander and his army crossed the Indus River in India? |
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| His exhausted troops refused to fight anymore. |
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| Why did Alexander work to spread Greek culture throughout his empire? |
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| Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas. |
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| What did Greek philosophers believe was the one thing that was most important than anything else in life? |
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| Using the human mind to think and understand |
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| What was the most important aspect of life in Sparta? |
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| One improvement that Darius made to the Persian Empire was the creation of |
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| Athenian domination of the |
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| DELIAN League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens |
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| HELLENISTIC culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world |
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| Because people were upset by his ideas, |
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| SOCRATES was arrested and sentenced to death |
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| Many geometry rules from the writings of |
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| EUCLID are still used today |
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| Cyrus the Great's treatment of conquered people helped him successfully rule a large empire. |
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| The democratic society of Athens allowed women to have more rights than in other cities. |
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| After defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece. |
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| Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world's largest library in Alexandria, Egypt. |
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| Greek statues of people were usually not very realistic. |
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| A unit of soldiers mounted on horses |
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| A religion based on the battle between good and evil |
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| An agreement to work together |
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| Governors of Persian provinces |
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| A group of warriors standing close together in a square |
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| A building constructed in Athens in the 400s BC |
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| A famous Greek playwright |
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| Clear and ordered thinking |
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| The greatest Greek doctor |
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