Ancient GREECE

Question 1

Where was GREECE located ?

Answer 1

Greece is in the Balkan Peninsula and the islands next to it, in the south-east of Europe

Question 2

What were the names that Greeks called their territories?

Answer 2

Hellas

Question 3

Their development was marked by

Answer 3

Proximity to the sea they were good at navigation

Mountains area: independent city-states

Question 4

What were the three periods of Greece?

Answer 4

Archaic
Classical
Hellenistic

Question 5

What were the things that the poleis had in common?

Answer 5

Religion 
Language 
Cultures
Hella 
Same ships

Question 6

People was divided

Answer 6

Slaves and free=aristo I or peasants

Question 7

Main economy activity was…

Answer 7

Agriculture, livestock farming and traders, artisans

Question 8

What did appear in the Archaic period?

Answer 8

Poleis

Question 9

Greek people lived?

Answer 9

In Genes(family clouds) but the Genes joined and formed the Poleis

Question 10

When did the Archaic period began?

Answer 10

In the 8th B.C to 6th B.C

Question 11

First city-states…

Answer 11

Poleis, there were more than 200 Poleis

Question 12

Who were the most important Poleis?

Answer 12

Sparta and Athens

Question 13

Poleis were…

Answer 13

Self- Sufficient

Question 14

When did the Classical period begin?

Answer 14

5th cent. to 338 year B.C

Question 15

The Classical period was marked by….

Answer 15

Median war and Peloponnesian war

Question 16

The three names of columns

Answer 16

Corinthian, Ionic and Doric

Question 17

Name the sculpture of the three periods

Answer 17

Archaic-kourus
Classical-Discobulus
Hellenistic-Laocoon

Question 18

Economy

Answer 18

Agriculture = Mediterranean crops( cereal,olives,vines…)
Livestock farming = goats, sheep
Artisans = textile, pottery
Traders = the most important activity

Question 19

Religion

Answer 19

Polytheists
Greeks gods were antropomorphical = they had powers and were inmortal
They lived in mount Olympus
Greeks believed in demigods and explain gods lives = Mythus
Honor = RELIGIUS CELEBRATION, SPORTING GAMES AND OFFERING

Question 20

What did the kingdom of Macedonia?

Answer 20

When the king of Macedonia saw the situation of Greece he decided to conquer it. His son Alexander the Great conquer Greece and adopted and expanded the Greek culture but when he die his generals separated the country an Romans conquer them

Question 21

When did the Hellenistic Period began?

Answer 21

In the 4th century B.C

Question 22

Who won the Battle of Marathon, Termopilas and Salamis?

Answer 22

Marathon = Greece
Termopilas = Persians 
Salamis = Greece

Question 23

In the peloponnesian war who won?

Answer 23

Sparta won

Question 24

Who won Persia or Greece?

Answer 24

Greece

Question 25

Why the Peloponnesian war began?

Answer 25

Because each Poleis gave money to others Poleis but Athens kept the money of Greece and they used money to their own and asked for more the Sparta declare war