4.1- How Do Georgrhical Features Influence Human Settlement Flashcards
What was geographically peculiar about where Ancient Greece formed?
It was not based around a fertile valley
On what peninsula were the first known fixed Greek settlements?
Peloponnesian
Who was the leader of Ancient Greece
No one
What did early Greek settlements evolve into
City-States
What did Ancient Greek city states have in common?
Language
Religious Beliefs
What was the large open space where markets were held called?
Agora
What was the primary method of transportation in Ancient Greece?
Foot
What were Ancient Greek law courts called?
Heliaea
What age of man were the Cyclades, Minoans and Mycenaeans from?
Bronze
Where did the Cyclades come from?
A group of islands around the Aegean Sea
Where was the Minoan civilisation centred around?
Crete
Whose work revealed much of what we know about the Minoans?
Arthur Evans
Which king were the Minoans named after
King Minos
What is the Mycenaeans helmet made of?
Tusks of wild boars
Which Bronze Age script has yet to be decoded?
Linear A
