9-3 The Golden Age of Athens
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a city-state that was the best example of ancient Greek
Athens
a plain northeast of Athens, Greece
Marathon
the site of a mighty sea battle between Greece and Persia
Salamis
a Greek city-state that defeated Spata
Thebes
an ancient country in northern Greece; a nation formed after the breakup of Yugoslavia
Macedonia
ancient Greek philosopher who developed an approach to teaching based on asking questions
Socrates
Ancient Greek philosopher and student of Plato who wrote more than 170 books
Aristotle
the longest race in the Olympics, a footrace of about 26 miles
marathon
a person who studies truth and knowleage
philosopher
logical thinking
reason
an epidemic of an often fatal disease
plague
a hired soldier
mercenary
a period of time in ancient Athens when magnificent temples were built; artists create statues and monuments; and philosophers extended human knowledge
Golden Age
an approach to teaching developed by the Greek philosopher, Socrates, which involves teaching people to think by asking questions
Socratic method
in ancient Greece, an alliance between Athens and other Greek city-states
Delian League
a war in 431 b.c. between Athens ans Sparta
Peloponnesian War