Greek Vocabulary
agora- a popular political assembly
arete- the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character
polis- an ancient Greek city/state
the year 508 BC- Cleisthenes grants full rights to all free men of Athens
Socrates- Athenian philosopher
the death of Socrates- he was punished for criticizing Critias, therefor he was made to drink poison hemlock
the Socratic method- a teacher continuing to ask their students questions, to challenge their answers.
what the ancient Greeks meant if they called you an idiot- Required to Vote or Risk Being Labeled Idiots
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