comparitive world history: greece Flashcards

1
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origin of word political?

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polis

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2
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What came before classical greek civilisation?

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bronze age

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3
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what was the decline of the bronze age came to be called?

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dark age

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4
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till how long did dark age last?

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1600BC TO 1100BC

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5
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What are the three periods in which history of greece can be broken down into?

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archaic period, classical period, Hellenistic period

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6
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archair period time?

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1800bce to 480 bce

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7
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classical period time?

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510 BCE to 323 BCE

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8
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hellenistic period?

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323BCE to 30BCE

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9
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what does archaic mean

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old

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9
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when did archaic period come?

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followed the decline of the aegean civilisation

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10
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when did the archaic period end?

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second persian invasion of greece

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11
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two features of archaic period?

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development of polis and rise in urbanisation

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12
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when did the classical period end?

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ended with death of alexander the great

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13
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what are the features of classical period?

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Greece became the most important centre of cultural, military and political force among the countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea

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14
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what are the feature of hellenistic period?

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a time of new empires frequently in conflict with each other until their eventual conquest by the expanding Roman Empire.

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