ANCIENT GREECE Flashcards

1
Q

CRETE

A

HOME TO A BRILLIANT CIVILIZATION

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2
Q

MINOANS WAS BASED ON WHAT

A

TRADE

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3
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PALACE OF KNOSSOS INCLUDED MANY RELIGIOUS_______

A

SHRINES

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4
Q

AREA DEDICATED TO GOD OR GODESSES

A

SHRINE

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5
Q

WATERCOLOR PAINTING DONE ON WET PLASTER

A

FRESCOES

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6
Q

FIRST GREEK-SPEAKING PEOPLE

A

MYCENAEANS

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7
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WHERE DID THE MYCENAEANS CONQUER

A

GREEK MAINLAND/CRETE

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8
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WHAT KIND OF TRADERS WERE THE MYCENAEANS?

A

SEA TRADERS

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9
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WHERE DID THE MYCENAEANS LIVE

A

IN SEPARATE CITY STATES.

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10
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WHAT WAS THE TROJAN WAR?

A

MYCENAE VS TROY

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11
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WHAT DID TROY CONTROL?

A

THE VITAL STRAITS

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12
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STRAITS

A

NARROW WATER PASSAGEWAYS

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13
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HOW DID THE TROJAN WAR ERUPT

A

WHEN THE TROJAN PRINCE KIDNAPPED HELEN

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14
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HOW DID THE MYCENAEANS CIVILIZATION CRUMBLE?

A

ATTACK OF SEA INVADERS

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15
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DORIANS

A

GREEK-SPEAKING PEOPLE

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16
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WHERE DID THE DORIANS INVADE

A

NORTH

17
Q

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MYCENAEAN POWER FADED

A

TRADE DECLINED/PEOPLE ABANDONED CITIES

18
Q

WHAT ARE THE TWO EPIC POEMS OF HOMER

A

THE ODYSSEY AND ILLIAD

19
Q

CHEIF SOURCE OF INFO ABOUT THE TROJAN WAR

A

ILLIAD STORY

20
Q

WHERE DID GREEKS LIVE AFTER THE DORIAN INVASIONS

A

SMALL VILLAGES

21
Q

WHAT IS GREECE A PART OF

A

BALKAN EMPIRE

22
Q

WHAT DID THE GREEKS BUILD

A

SMALL CITYSTATES

23
Q

WHAT WERE GREEKS KNOWN AS

A

SKILLED SAILORS

24
Q

WHAT PHOENECIAN INVENTION DID THE EXPAND

A

THE ALPHABET

25
Q

ACROPOLIS

A

HIGH CITY

26
Q

POLIS

A

CITY

27
Q

MONARCHY

A

KING OR QUEEN EXERCISES POWER

28
Q

ARISTOCRACY

A

LAND-HOLDING ELITE

29
Q

OLIGARCHY

A

POWER IN THE HANDS PF A SMALL POWERFUL ELITE