Ancient Greece is located in the Mediterranean Sea.
True or false?
True!
What is democracy?
When people participate in their government.
What was the Silk Road?
True or false:
Empires have all of the characteristics of a civilization.
True
True or false?
False- they had a lot of mountains!
What is a city-state?
What are two things that were traded along the Silk Road?
Silk, ideas, culture, etc.
In which of the ways are empires different than civilizations?
a. Size
b. Growth
c. Government
d. All of the above
All of them!
Give the names of two Greek city-staes.
List 3 accomplishments of the Greeks.
Olympics, democracy, architecture, and so much more!
Why was trade important in empires?
What does it mean when an empire is a different size than a civilization?
They physical territory they have is larger as well as the population of people in the empire.
Why did the Greeks all develop different characteristics from one another?
They were separated geographically, so they each developed their own way of doing things.
What is democracy?
When people participate in their government.
How was the Silk Road and Phoenician trade routes similar? How were they different?
Similar-both trade routes.
Different- One was land based, the other was sea based.
They grow and fall at a more rapid rate than civilizations.
What was a polis?
A Greek city-state.
He helped to conquer more territory and expand the empire.
The Silk Road contributed to cultural diffusion?
True or false
True
How are empires governed differently that in civilizations? *Hint- think about the types of government present in Greece v. Mesopotamia.
They are based less off of social structure and have a more strict basis.