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Which city was central to the Delian League/ Athenian Alliance.
Athens
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What were some highlights of the Rule of Pericles?
fostered democracy, education, drama, music, art, literature, rebuilt Athens including the Parthenon
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What are the positive and negative effects of war on creativity?
Positive: Weaponry advances, supporting technology develops, production methods improve, economy booms.Negative: Leisure time reduces, creative people are often killed, resources are focused on war instead of art.
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What were the 3 greek types of drama?
comedy, tragedy, and satyr.
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He wrote satyrs, hated war, strong sense of justice, mocked the gods.
Euripides
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He was considered the best, invented sophoclean tragic heroes, introduced used of multiple actors
Sophocles
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He wrote tragedies, has the only preserved trilogy from the time.
Aeschylus
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3 Types of capitals (pillars)
Corinthian, Ionic, Doric.
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considered to be greatest creation of architecture, built during a war. Elgin Marbles-British Lord Elgin took sculptures from parthenon to save them during the war between Turks and Greeks
Parthenon
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He was the father of history, got lots of second-hand information, best known for his collection called “The Histories.”
Herodotus
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He was the father of scientific history, pretty non-biased, exiled after Peloponnesian war.
Thucydides
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