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ancient greeks study guide
chapters 4 & 5 pages 112-189

important people
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1. \tmycenaean king who used trickery to win the famous trojan war.
2. \treorganized the government with the assembly the center and a council of 500 citizens.
3. \tleader who reunited the persians into a powerful kingdom.
4. \treorganized the empire into satrapies ruled by an official.
5. \tpersian king who launched a new invasion of greece as revenge against athenians.
6. \tguided athens for more than 30 years making them more democratic.
7. \teducated woman who was respected by philosophers and political leaders.
8. \twrote epics based on stories of war between greece and troy.
9. \twrote fables that thought a lesson by ending with a moral.
10. \twrote tragic plays with three actors instead of two and added backdrops.
11. \tplaywright whose characters and plot were not about gods but real life.
12. \tphilosopher whose method asked questions to lead to self - discovery.
13. \twrote the republic which described the ideal government.
14. \tdeveloped ideas that have shaped european and american government.
15. \tleader of macedonia who with his army took over the greek city - states.
16. \tmilitary leader who spread greek culture as his conquests extended over a vast area.
17. \tastronomer who claimed that sun, not earth, was the center of the universe.
18. \tconcluded that the earth was round and accurately estimated its circumference.
19. \tmost famous greek mathematician who made advancements in plane geometry.

\tworked on solid geometry and calculated the value of pi.

important ideas

1. in a \t, type of government, a few wealthy people gold the power.
2. in a \t, people at mass meetings make decisions for the government.
3. in greece the geography of \tcaused people to settle near \t, and they

became fishers, sailors, and traders.

1. the greek colonies promoted \t, \t, and \t.
2. sparta focused on \t and \t while athens focused on

\t and \t.

Explanation:

This study guide is about Ancient Greeks, covering important people and ideas related to their history, politics, culture, and achievements. The subfield of History (under Social Science) is most appropriate as it deals with the study of past events, civilizations, and their key figures and developments.

Answer:

Social Science - History