Geography
75 % was covered with this
mountains
each had its own form of government and religion
polis
2 cultures of early Greece
Minoan Mycenean
Taught by asking questions. What is truth?
Socrates
number of islands and distance from the sea
1400 80-85
20% was this
arable or farm able
High fortified hill
acropolis
lived on Crete
minoan
Two stories told by Homer
Iliad and Odyssey
parthenon nike
25% had this
small streams for irrigation
Its why Icarus (and Athens) fell
hubris
militaristic
Mycenean
He was a historian that (sometimes incorrectly) recorded the events of the Persian Wars.
Herodotus
Aristotle
The temperature range
48-80
market place and meeting place to discuss politics
agora Pynx
destroyed by volcano
minoans
He was a historian that (accurately) recorded events of the Peloponnesian War using primary sources
Thucydides
birds have feathers, eggs, beaks
owls have feather, eggs, beaks
owls are birds
logic
Four Seas surrounding Greece and what they called their water ways
Mediterranean, Black, Ionian, Aegean, Adriatic, Sea of Crete, Sea of Marmara Liquid highways
The leader that took over during chaotic times AND one that was elected
tyrant archon
City that fought in the Trojan Wars
Mycenean
Most famous thinker>his student>his student>his student
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great
The mountain range and two mountain peeks
Pindus Olympus and Parnassus