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1 AD
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Ancient Times
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2,500 BC
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Ancient Times
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800 AD
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Middle Ages
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3,500 BC
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Prehistoric Times
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1950 AD
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Modern Times
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Put these dates in chronological order:
32 BC,3000 BC,2000 AD,1 AD,1 BC,650 AD? |
3000 BC,32 BC,1 BC,1 AD,650 AD,2000 AD
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Why do some historians use BCE/CE instead of BC/AD with dates?
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They have no religious connection
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Why does the date 3000 BC seperate Prehistoric Times from Historic Times?
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It was when a man learned to write.
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What event occured in c. 500 AD?
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Fall of Rome
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What event occured in 1500 AD?
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Columbus discovered new world.
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What time periods does the year 500 AD seperate?
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500 AD happened in Ancient Times/ Middle Ages.
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What time periods does the year 1500 AD seperate?
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1500 AD happened in Modern Times/ Middle Ages.
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Which date is the most recent:
500 BC, 550 BC, 400 BC, or 450 BC? |
400 BC
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Which date is the oldest:
500 BC, 550 BC, 400 bC, or 450 BC? |
550 BC
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Crete?
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Minoans
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No walls around city?
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Minoans
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Trojan War?
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Mycenaens
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Theseus?
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Minoans
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First navy?
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Minoans
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Walled Cities?
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Mycenaeans
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Minotaur?
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Minoans
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Sacred bulls?
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Minoans
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Knossos?
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Minoans
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Linear A?
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Minoans
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House of the Double-Ax?
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Minoans
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Frescoes?
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Minoans
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Civil Wars?
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Mycenaeans
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Bull-leaping?
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Minoans
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Ionia?
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Mycenaeans
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Troy controlles the trade routes to the AEGEAN SEA?
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Black Sea
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The Mycenaeans were conquered by the MINOANS?
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Dorians
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The lliad&the Odyssey were written by THESEUS?
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Homer
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The minotaur has the HEAD OF A MAN AND THE BODY OF A BULL?
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The head of a bull and the body of a man
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The minotaur could have been the Greeks way of explaining THUNDERSTORMS?
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Earthquakes
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What do we know about Minoan women that makes them different from women of most other civilizations during ancient times?
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They had more freedom than other women in other cultures
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One day we might learn a lot more about the Minoans. Why is that?
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Well, Linear A was never cracked, and so if someone cracks the code there know a lot more about the Minoans langauge and way of writing
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What is one reason given of the disappearance of the Minaons?
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One reason is that an earthquake happened
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What contribuation did Heinrich Schliemann make to history?
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He found the city of Troy, and the different levels of the city
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Why is the time period between c. 1100 BC- c. 800 BC called the Dark Age?
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It was the time period when the Dorains invaded,and it was also the time period when nothing was recorded in history
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What was probably the real reason the Trojan War was faught?
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The control of the trade routes to the Black Sea
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What area did King Agamemnon rule?
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Mycenae
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What area did King Minos rule?
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Crete
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What did King Menelaus rule?
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Sparta
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What area did King Aegeus rule?
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Athens
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Homer?
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Blind Greek Poet, wrote about the war
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Helen?
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Most beautiful woman in the world
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Greeks?
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Winners of Trojan War
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Ten Years?
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Length of war
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Women had freedom to own land and conduct business?
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Sparta
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Women had to be accompanied by men in public?
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Athens
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Boys learned poetry, drama, literature, math, and music?
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Athens
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boys went to private school or were tutored at home?
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Athens
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Girls took physical education classes and participated in sports?
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Sparta
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Goverment was a democracy?
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Athens
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Girls learned domestic skills and stayed at home?
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Athens
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Had the best army?
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Sparta
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Used iron rods and bars as money?
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Sparta
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Goverment officials determined whether babies should live or die?
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Sparta
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Slaves were owned by the city/state?
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Sparta
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Boys went to private school at age 6?
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Athens
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Ares was the patron god?
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Sparta
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Boys left home at age 7 to go to millitary school?
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Sparta
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Pericles was a ruler?
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Athens
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Perioeci conducted all business and trade?
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Sparta
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Slaves were owned by individual families?
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Athens
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Goverment was an oligarchy?
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Sparta
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Had the best navy?
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Athens
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Men retired at age 60?
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Sparta
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Had council of Elders?
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Sparta
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Slaves were called helots?
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Sparta
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Had 4 social classes?
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Athens
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Had 3 social classes?
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Sparta
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Metics were businessmen and tradesmen from other city/states?
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Athens
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Themistocles?
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Athenian general, built up Athens' navy
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Phidippides?
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Ran to Athens to announce victory at Marathon
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Pericles?
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Leader of Athens during "Golden Age"
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Leonidas?
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Spartan King at Battle of Thermopylae
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Darius?
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Persian King in Persian Wars Round #1
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Xerxes?
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Persian King in Persian Wars Round #2
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Battle #1?
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Marathon
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Battle #2?
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Thermopylae
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Battle #3?
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Athens
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Battle #4?
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Salamis
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Battle #5?
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Plataea
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