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10 Cards in this Set
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Knossos
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Minoan palace
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Mycenaeans
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Indo-European sea traders (Homer was one)
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Trojan War
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Economic rivalry between Mycenae and Troy; fought for control of straits (?) or legendary romantic reasons
*Greeks won |
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Geography of Greece
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Mediterannean Sea- deep harbours and extensive sea trade
Insufficient farmland required colonialism elsewhere among the coastlines Fragmented peninsula/mountainous barriers inhibit centralization of power Autonomous city-states rather than centralized gov't |
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City-States
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Athens and Sparta
Polis= city-state Acropolis= "High city" |
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Athens
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monarchy>aristocracy>tyranny>democracy
Solon Cleisthenes Pericles |
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Sparta
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War.
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