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Pelaponnesian War
Sparta vs. Athens (Sparta won)
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Sparta
War/Military driven city in ancient Greece
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Socrates
A philospher and teacher of reasoning, died from hemlock poisen
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Alexander the Great
Known for his conquests, he expanded borders, and blended east and west cultures.
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Athens
A city in ancient Greece most rich in knowledge and thoughts on way of life
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Pericles
He made the funeral speech (fair minded person) expanded more freedoms
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Aristotle
One of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers
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Pax Romana
The long period of peace enforced on states in the Roman Empire
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Aqueducts
Pipes that carry water over vallies
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Circus Maximus
Chariot Races
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Julius Ceaser
Roman statesman and general, conqueror of Gaul
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Hannibal
General who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War, and defeated the Romans
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Colloseum
Large ampitheater in the center of Rome
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Punic Wars
A series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage
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Constantine
Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians
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Republic
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens
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Agustace
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor
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Carthage
Phoenician city-state
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Medici's
Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence
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Humanism
Study of classical works
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Henery VII
seperated from the Roman Catholics and started his own church of England
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Michelangelo
Florentine sculptor and painter and architect
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Perspective
An artists effect that gave drawings a three dimensional look
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Heliocentric
Earth revolves around the sun
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Martin Luther
Was against indulgences
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Indulgences
People pay for forgiveness
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Luthers 95 Thesis
Attacks every aspect of how indulgences were wrong
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Machiavelle
Wrote the Prince
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Mary Trudor
Burned many English Protestans
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Patron
Someone who supported the arts
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Pizzaro
Conquered the Incas
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Middle Passage
Atlantic slave trade
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Capitalism
An economic system based on private ownership
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Bartolome de las Casas
Opposed forced labor and advicated Indian rights
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Columbian Exchange
Exchange of animal, plants, culture communicable diseases, and ideas
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Speculation
A message expressing an opinion
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Cortes
Conquered the Aztecs
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Encomiendas
Grants of Indian laborers
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Treaty of Paris
Treaty that ended the French and Indian war
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Malinche
Spanish Aztec translator
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Mercantalism
Pay for soldiers
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Inflation
Import more than export
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Describe the Greek Society, icluding the diffrences between Athens and Sparta and how various wars influenced Greek History
- Sparta-Military based
- Athens- knowledge based
- There were many wars in ancient Greece, like the peloponnesian war and the Trojan war, that Greece became stronger through, which Sparta won.
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Explain both rise and fall of the Roman empire. How did Rome rise to such power and what people were behind this rise? Why did the Pax Romana end? What was Rome's atitude towards religeons and how did christianity spread?
Rome rose because because they treated the conquered nicely, and it rose so greatly because of Agustus and Julius Ceaser. The Pax Roman ended because Rome ceased to grow, and people were unhappy and living in poverty.Romes atitude towards other religeons was you either convert or face death
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What were the ideals of the Renaissance, and how did Italian artists and writers reflect these ideals? How did the Medici impact the renaissance? Explain the reformation both from the Christian perspective and the Catholic Perspective.
- The ideals was that art was based off of religeon and faith and rebirth of art. The Medici family impacted the spread of art because they were so powerful when someone sees a famous man like art, they will like it too.
- Christian- For Martin luther, against indulgences, see forgivenessCatholic- For the pope and indulgences
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