Early Years
What is Greece located on?
Peninsula
Which women got more freedom? What were they able to do? List two things
Sparta, education, sports
Who was the Peloponnesian League started by?
Sparta
belief in more than one god
What is a step-by-step way of thinking through problems?
List two things Greece was known for in trading
Olives, wines, etc.
Who were considered citizens?
Males born in that area
How did the Greeks win the Battle of Salamis?
They caught the Persians by suprise
What is mythology?
A mythology is a collection of myths or stories about a specific person, culture, religion, or any group with shared beliefs.
Who was Platos the student of?
Socrates
What was the climate like? Summer and Winters
Dry summers, wet winters
What crop did Greece not grow and had to go obatin?
Grain
Who ran the Delian League?
Athens
Why did all city-states become calm during the olympics?
They all saw it as sacred
Who invented the socratic method?
Who were considered noncitizens?
Women, foreigners, slaves
How did people become slaves in Ancient Greece?
POW or born into it
Where did the word marathon come from?
A messenger rain 26 miles
Who was the ruler of gods?
Zeus
What Greek phrase does philosophy come from?
love of wisdom
With the fall of what did the Greek culture decline?
Mycenaean
How did the adoption of trade help Greek culture?
They were introduced to new things, higher population, coins, currency, etc
Why was the Peloponnesian such a long battle?
Sparta and Athens were equal
What two genres were the plays?
Comedy and tragedy
who was the father of history?
Herodotus