Friday, February 28, 2020

2/28/20

1)
direct democracy-A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives.
classical art- Values of harmony, order, balance, and proportion became the standard.
tragedy- a serious drama about common themes such as love, hate, war, or betrayal,
comedy- contained scenes filled with slapstick situations and crude humor.
Peloponnesian war-  A war between two Greek city-states; Athens and Sparta.
Philosophers-Greek thinkers, true meaning is ,"lovers of wisdom."
Socrates- A Greek philosopher that believed absolute standards did exist for truth and justice.
Plato- A Greek philosopher that wrote down everything his teacher taught him, Socrates.
Aristotle- Greek philosopher who questioned the nature of the world and of human belief.

2) his goals were to strengthen Athens, Strengthen the Empire, and to Glorify Athens. I would say the greatest impact was to glorify Athens. A lot of countries not only care about being strong and secure, but nowadays counties want to seem like the best and have the glory.

3) Pericles helps strengthen Athens by using direct democracy to increase the number of public officials that were paid high salaries.

4) Sparta's strategy was to control Athens on the land because their army was stronger, They marched into Athens, burning everything and taking control of everyone. The strategy of Athens was to win in the water.  As their navy was very strong and Sparta's wasn't as good, their plans was to beat them through the navy

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