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42 Cards in this Set
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Linear A |
MI |
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King Minos |
MI |
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lowlands of Greece |
MY |
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Crete |
MI |
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Natural disasters |
MI |
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Mycenae |
MY
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Knossos |
MI |
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City-state |
MY |
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Frescoes |
MI |
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Ilaid |
MY |
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Warlike |
MY |
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Linear B |
B |
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Mother earth |
MI |
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Zeus |
MY |
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Bull leaping |
MI |
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Sea traders |
B |
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Odyssey |
MY |
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Priest-kings |
MI |
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Destroyed by invasions. |
B |
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Solon |
a. cancelled farmland debt. b. outlawed debt slavery. c. encouraged trade. |
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Pisistratus |
a. banished nobels. b. limit on land one person can own. c. redistributed land. |
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Cleidthenes |
a. set up new districts. b. opened up sanale. c. direct democracy. |
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Explain why Athens and Sparta developed different governments. |
Sparta: ruled by few people Athens: ruled by the wealthy people. |
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3 most famous philosophers, their work. |
a. Socrates- Socratic method. b. Plato- The Republic. c. The hypothesis. |
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2 scientists/ mathematicians, their work. |
a. Pythagoras- Pythagrium theorem. b. Thales- first 2 steps of the scientific method. |
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3 most famous tragedy writers, their work. |
a. Aeschylus- wrote about power b. Sophodes- wrote about power and its effect c. Euripides- showed people suffer from sins and mistakes |
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1 famous historian, their work |
a. Herodotus- "Father of history." |
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1 famous comedy writer |
a. Aristophanes- found something funny about everyone. |
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Why was the Persian war fought? |
a. Thrace revolts b. Athens sent naval aid c. Ionia revolts d. Athens assists Ionia e. Persia blames Athens |
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Battle of Marathon |
a. Naval b. Athens vs. Persia c. Persia is defeated d Athens gains power, Sparta looses power, Persia looses power |
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Battle of Thermopylae |
a. land b. Sparta vs. Persia c. Sparta is defeated d. Sparta looses power, Athens is burned, Athenians leaves AThens |
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Battle of Salamis |
a. Naval b. Athens vs. Persia c. Persia is defeated d. Athens is most powerful, Sparta looses power in Asia |
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Why was the Delian league formed? |
Greeks feared invasion from Persia and Macedonia. |
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Who leg the Delian League? |
Athens. |
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The Delian League was formed at what kind of league? |
Defensive |
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Who did not join the Delian league? list 2 reasons why. |
Sparta, Athens led and nothing in it for them. |
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who fought in the Peloponnesian wars? |
Athens vs. City-states |
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Outcome of Peloponnesian wars? |
Sparta defeats Athens |
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1 effect of peloponnesian wars? |
Greece ripes for invasion |
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Polis |
Greek city-state |
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Acropolis |
Fortified hill |
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Agora |
market place |