Early Greece
The Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations engaged in what type of job
Sea Trade
The Greek Version of the city- state is the what?
Polis
Name 3 Greek Philosophers
Ancient Greece borders what sea?
Mediterranean
Define Acropolis
high city
What 2 civilizations did Early Greece adopt ideas from
Egypt and Mesopotamia
Name 2 Greek City-States
Athens and Sparta
Aristotle rejected democracy for fear it would lead to ________?
mob rule
Why did Plato reject Athenian democracy?
Led to Socrates death
What vocabulary word describes a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
Phalanx
The Mycenaeans are best remembered for their part in what?
Trojan War
Greek City States developed had the following forms of government:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Monarchy
2. Aristocracy
3. Oligarchy
4. Democracy
What form of government did Aristotle and Plato's ideal state relate most to?
Monarchy
Answer in order:
1. Who was Socrates' student?
2. Who was Plato's teacher?
3. Who was Plato's student?
1. Plato
2. Socrates
3. Aristotle
Define Aristocracy
Form of government where hereditary landholding upper class rules
The walls of Minoan palaces that were covered with watercolor paintings were known as ______.
Frescoes
1. Phalanx led the Greek city state of Athens to stress ______.
2. Phalanx led the Greek city state of Sparta to stress ______.
1. Individual Rights
2. Military virtues
1. Plato's ideal state advocated for the ________ to have the most authority.
2. Plato's ideal state advocated for a ________ to have the most authority.
1. Philosopher-King
2. Single Virtuous Ruler
In the Balkan peninsula mountains divide the peninsula into
Isolated Valleys
A form of government where a small wealthy elite hold power
Oligarchy
What is the cause of the Trojan war in the legend?
Kidnapping of Helen
What led to war and in time to the conquest of Greece by outsiders.
Rivalry between city-states
Define and name the creator of the Socratic Method
The Socratic method, made by Socrates, is a form of argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions.
Greeks felt what about their city states?
Loyalty
Define Philosopher
Lover of wisdom