Minoans and Mycenaeans
Name the island where the Minoans lived and their most famous palace.
crete of konsoss
What did the Spartans do to a newborn baby who was weak or deformed?
thrown off a clif
a builkdWhat is an acropolis? What famous temple in Athens was constructed on their acropolis in honor of Athena?
a building on top of a hill worship gods .parthaenn
How did the Greeks finally conquer Troy in the Trojan War? Who wrote the epic poem of this war, known as The Iliad?
Trojan horse/soldiers
Homer
What happened to Greece after the Peloponnesian Wars?
decline in population, no ecomony, lack of recorses,
BONUS ?
who is the big 3 greek gods?
posiden, zeus,and hadies
Identify three aspects of the Minoan culture.
frescoes,bull leaping,metalwork gold and copper
BONUS ?
helen of BLANK
troy
What was important to the Athenian culture? Name two.
education,art,philosophy
Name the 3 famous philosophers from the Golden Age. Who was known as the father of philosophy and what did he believe in?
socrates,plato,airstodle
socrates always? the world
Who fought in the Greco-Persian Wars and who won?
greekes vs persins
greeks won
What leader from Macedonia conquered Greece?
kingphillip lll
How did the Minoan civilization come to an end?
mystery, either volcano, tsunami,earth quake, or in vasion
Describe what Spartan boys experienced in military training. Name three.
starved at age 7, little clothes,no shoes,encoruged stealing,no bed,scarse food
Who was the famous leader of the Golden Age of Athens? Name two goals he had to glorify Athens.
periclies,
strengthen domercy,art/artchitecture, make an empire of athens
BONUS ?
name the 3 collums
What famous battle in the Greco-Persian Wars claimed the lives of 300 Spartans? Who won this battle?
therompyalae
persians won
Who was Alexander the Great educated by?
aristodle
Why were the Mycenaeans known as the "first Greeks?"
they spoke linnear a
Athens created a form of government known as a ...?
demorcy
Bonus ?
who is the god of the sea
Name the two types of drama in Ancient Greek theater.
comedy and tradegy
What struck the people of Athens inside their city walls that killed 1/3 of their population, including Pericles?
plauge
What were two goals of Alexander the Great as King of Macedonia?
creat an empire combining the best of greeke and persian culture.
Identify three aspects of the Mycenaean civilization.
loved figting and conqureing, chariots as a wepon,strong military, and spoke linnear b
Describe the difference between the life of a Spartan girl vs the life of an Athenian girl.
sparten take care of farm, athletic, strong women make strong babies
atheainn domestic chores sewing
What was the Golden Age of Greece?
a period of groth in intellagence and artistic learning.
Why did Sparta declare war on Athens in the Peloponnesian War? Who won these wars?
delian leaigue athens forced there culture on other city states
spartans won
BONUS ?
what is a minitor
1/2 man 1/2 bull
Who eventually took over Greece and controlled a vast empire that spread Christianity?