Greek Midterm Study Guide
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The midterm study guide will have short answer questions and ______ analysis from ancient literature.

passage

The authors Aeschylus and ______ were both celebrated tragedians.

Euripides

Aeschylus' plays were known for their ______ and serious tone.

noble

Euripides' plays were often considered more ______ and genre-bending.

<p>playful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Euripides was known for incorporating ______ scenes in his plays.

<p>comic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dionysus is specifically the character from ______.

<p>Frogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

The period of relative peace and prosperity in ancient Greece following the end of the Persian Wars in 479 BC and leading up to the outbreak of the ______ War in 431 BC.

<p>Peloponnesian</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Pentecontaetia, Themistocles fortifies ______.

<p>Piraeus</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Peloponnesian War was a war between ______ and Sparta that engulfed the entire Greek world.

<p>Athens</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Archidamian War began with a Spartan invasion of ______, the region surrounding Athens, in an attempt to weaken Athens economically and force it to surrender.

<p>Attica</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Peace of Nicias was a temporary truce between ______ and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War, negotiated in 421 BCE.

<p>Athens</p> Signup and view all the answers

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