Ch. 3 Flashcards
(11 cards)
Who was the king of Minoan
King Minos
In the early Greek world what did they have for supplies
Olives, goats, cheese and a suffice sea
What civilization was brought down by Trojan horse
Mycenae
How many gods and goddesses were there in Greek mythology
12 gods
12 goddesses
Was Greek mythology dominant Greek heritage
Yes it was
Who was king of the gods in Greek mythology
Zeus
Where did all the Greek gods live
On mount Olympus
What was Sparta
Sparta was a great military area in Greece because they were always in the front, Spartan boys at age 7 were started out to be warriors. They enslaved people and were very militaristic. Was broke into 5 city states
What was Athens
Athens thanks to Sparta didn’t really need a military. So they focused on art music creativity and individuality they were also a democracy.
Who was solon
Solon started the council of 400 were peasants and the rest of athensgot to state there problems and come up with compromise. Ruler of Athens
Who was Percles
Started the rule of the people started true democracy in Athens
