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A direct democracy is a form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives, was an important legacy of Periclean Athens. Classic Art was their values of harmony, order, balance, and proportion became the standard A tragedy was serious drama about common themes such as love, hate, war, or betrayal Comedy contained scenes filled with slapstick situations and crude humor Peloponnesian war was a war between Athens and Sparta that lasted several years that ended by a truce Philosophers were people determined to seek truth no matter where it took them Socrates believed that absolute standards did exist for truth and justice Plato wrote down conversations of Socrates "as a means of Philosophical investigation Aristotle questioned the nature of the world and of human belief, thought, and knowledge 2. The biggest goal Pericoles had that influenced todays world was the fact that he wanted to have a strong army and na...