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What is aristocracy?
The rule of a few noble families
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Who succeded Philip?
Alexander
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What is the name of Philip's fierce army?
The Companions
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What is democracy?
when city states eventually let all their citizens have voting rights
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What advantages did Athens have during the war with Sparta?
Athens had control over the sea and it was richer than Sparta.
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What did Cornith want to do the Athenians?
He wanted to kill al the men and sell all the women and children as slaves.
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What is a polis?
A small community by modern standards and the people who come from there
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What was the Athenians main weakness?
Their major food supply came from Russia.
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Why did the Spartans not let Cornith destroy Athens?
The Spartans remembered how the Athenians had saved the Greek world at Marathon and Salamis.
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What was the Pelonnepesian war?
A long war between Athens and Sparta
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What age did Alexander succeed Philip?
20
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Who was the Thirty?
A Spartan-controlled government
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How long did the Pelonnepesian war last?
27 years
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Who was Alexander?
He was the son of Philip
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Where was the independence of Greece destroyed?
Chaerona
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