Vocab
The Greek Civilazation
Daily Life in Athens
Athens and Sparta
The Minoans and the Mycenean
100
A member of a rich and powerful family.
What is a aristocrat?
100
Peninsulas and islands.
What land forms in Greece affects trade?
100
Athena
Who was the patron goddess of Athens?
100
hoplites/footsoilders.
What were the Athenians most important soldiers?
100
Semi-barbarian.
What were the Myceneans like?
200
In ancient Greece, a sacred site used to consult a god or goddesses; any priest or priestess who spoke for the gods.
What is a oracle?
200
a philosopher that was condemned to death for misleading people and was the teacher of Plato.
Who is Socrates?
200
Adult men.
Who was a citizen in Athens?
200
Armored shields, spears, swords, and helmets.
What did hoplites carry?
200
On the island of Crete.
where did the Minoans live?
300
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city.
What is the agora?
300
from trading silver with their major trade empire.
How did Athens grow rich?
300
Women, children, slaves, and foreigners.
Who had no rights in Athens?
300
influence of trade-generation wealth, stimulated rivals for power.
Why did the war start?
300
Wool, olive oil, and timber for other luxurious items.
What did the Minoans trade?
400
A war fought between Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece; almost every other Greek city-state was involved in the war.
What is the Peloponnesian War
400
Was built for Athena.
Who was the Parthenon built to?
400
Democracy and Oligarchy.
What two types of government did they have?
400
In phlanks like a wall.
How did the soldiers march?
400
A public meeting place, king's quarters, warehouses, Marketplace, a communication center, and a religious center.
What did the Mycenean's palaces serve as?
500
A person who belongs to group that others consider wild, or uncivilized.
What is a barbarian?
500
Name the twelve major gods and goddesses.
Who are Zues, Hera, Apollo, Artimes, Athena, Ares, Athrodite, Hermes, Poseidon, Demeter, Hyphestus, and Hades?
500
The city-state that was the center religious, political, and social life.
What is the Polis?
500
They were cruel.
What were the Spartans like?
500
The Dark Ages of Greece.
What came after the golden age of the Myceneans and the Minoans?
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