Unit 3 Chapter 5 section 1,2,3,4,5 Flashcards

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people who settled on the greek mainland around 2000 bc

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mycenaeans

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2
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mycenaeans vs troy (10 years)

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trojan war

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3
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moved to the war-torn country side

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Dorians

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4
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greatest story teller of all time

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homer

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5
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narrative stories celebrating heroic deeds

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epics

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6
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traditional stories

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myths

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7
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what impact did the nearness to the sea have on the development of greece

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trade routes

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what aspects of culture did the mycenaeans adopt from the minoans

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trades design writing system religion politics literature

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why were the epics of importance to the greeks of the dorian period

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people couldnt read but could talk to each other so teller stories by word of mouth was understandable

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10
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greek city states

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polis

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11
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fortified hilltop in an ancient greek city

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acropolis

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12
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a gov in which power is in the hands of 1 person

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monarchy

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13
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power is ruled by small self appointed elite

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oligarchy

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14
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power is in the hands of a heredity ruling class

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aristocracy

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15
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people who gain power by force

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tyrant

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16
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a gov ruled by many

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democracy

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17
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particular group of people

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argot

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18
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a row of soldiers shoulder to shoulder carrying spears

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phalanx

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19
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5th century bce wars between persian empires and greek city-states

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persian wars

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how does an aristocracy differ from an oligarchy

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the aristocracy was made of nobles while oligarchy was just powerful people

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what contributions did solon and cleisthenes make to the development of athenian democracy

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outlawed by debt slavery cleisthenes broke up power of nobility by organizing citizens into groups based on area

22
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how did athens benefit from victory in the persian wars

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athens emerged as leader of delian league which had grown into atleast 200 city states

23
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gov where citizens rule directly not through representatives

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direct democracy

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their values of harmony order balance and proportion

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classical art

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drama about common themes
tragedy
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sparta vs athens
peloponnessian war
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"lovers of wisdom"
philosophers
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a critic sophist
socrates
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a student of socrates
plato
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philosopher questioning nature of world
aristotle
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what steps did pericles take to strengthen democracy in athens
increased # of paid officials
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what were the battle strategies of athens and sparta in the peloponnessian war
athens- fight at sea Sparta - fight on land
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why do you think some athenians found the ideas of socrates so disturbing
they never asked to questions own morals
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egyptian, persian, and indian cultures blending
hellenstic culture
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center of commerce
alexandria
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highly regarded mathmetician
euclid
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hellenistic scientist
archimedes
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the largest hellenstic statue
collosus of rhodes
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how did trade contribute to cultural diversity in the hellenistic city of alexandria
it made it so that it became an international community with many different cultures
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how did euclid influence some of the developments in astronomy during the hellenstic city of alexandria
the astronomers erastothenes and aristarchus used his geometry
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what did stoicism and epicureanism have in common
both promote having social unity
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king of macedonia
phillip ii
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north of greece
macedonia
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philips son
alexander the great
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persian king
darius iii
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how did philip ii conquer greece
phalanx of 16 men across and deep
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philip ii's goal was to conquer persia. why did alexander continue his campaign of conquest after this goal has already been achieved
he knew he could expand the empire even more
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what happened to alexanders empire after his death
his land was split between his 3 generals