Before they were Greek
Two Bronze Age Civilizations that contribute to Greek Culture
Minoan and Mycenean
The term for it and name 2
Polis
Where you would go to shop, socialize, or debate ideas
agora
The home of what government
democracy
He took the first steps toward democracy by creating a council (boule)
Solon
They lived on the island of Crete
Minoans
The raised fortified center and the temple on it in Athens
acropolis
state owned slaves that did the work in Sparta while men trained for battle
helots
He is the father of Democracy and divided Athens into tribes not families
Cleisthenes
Greek Historian known for accuracy. He wrote about the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
Built huge walls and had a militaristic society
Myceneans
they were never farther than this distance from the sea
85 miles
Its what they called their sea routes
"liquid highways"
The war that ended the Golden Age of Athens AND who they fought
Peloponnesian War fought against Sparta
5 Seas around Greece
Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean, Black , Mediterranean,
Sea of Marmara
Its what happened to them (2 things)
we don't know, sea people, volcano, trade/tin dry up
it caused each to develop independently with their own government and customs
The mountains
Voting Directly on an Issue AND where AND how -2 ways
Direct Democracy Agora/Pnyx and black/white rocks and pottery
The temple dedicated to their goddess and name her and what is she the goddess of
Parthenon and Athena and War (Strategy)
5 sites
Delphi Delos Olympia, Thermopylae, Marathon, Salamis, Plataea. Mount Olympus, Mount Parnassus
They fought in the Trojan War AND the one that had a language that we can translate
Myceneans
Name 5
Athens, Sparta, Thebes, Corinth, Argos, Olympia,
Delphi, Plateau, Knossos
Greek Fighting Formation and two wars fought in Ancient Greece
Phalanx and Persians and Peloponnesian
Name the three philosophers/thinkers in order
Socrates, Plato, Aritotle, (Alexander the Great)
clear and ordered thinking AND the process of making inferences AND who said they were necessary for any question or inquiry
Reason, Logic, and Aristotle