Chapter Greece Flashcards

1
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Greece was originally called

A

Hellen

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2
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Southern Part of the ___________

A

Balkan Peninsula/Europe

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3
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Three bodies of water surrounded Greece, what were they?

A

ISW, MSS, ASE

Ionian Sea West, Mediterranean Sea South, Aegean Sea to the east

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4
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Very mountainous what percent?

A

80

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5
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What did the mountains effect about Greece?

A

They both protected and isolated them, and they never really unit d because of the isolation. Because of the mountains, they turned to th sea to make q living. Fisherman, traders, and pirates

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6
Q

Only __ crops, what were they?

A
  1. Olives and grapes
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7
Q

Their climate was ______ so they did everything ______

A

Mild, outdoors

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8
Q

Earliest Greek civilizations began on the island of ________. (The ________)

A

Crete, Minoans.

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9
Q

Name the two legendary Minoan kings.

A

King Midas

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10
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Zeus -

A

King of gods sky thunder lIghtning

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11
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Poseidon

A

God of the sea.

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12
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Hades

A

Underworld death

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13
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Hera

A

Queen of the gods - marriage

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14
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Hestia

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Goddess of health and family

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15
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Athena

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Goddess of wisdom/justice

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16
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Artemis - goddess of the hunt

A

Goddess of the hunt

17
Q

Apologies

A

God of prophesy medicine and music

18
Q

Aphoddrite

A

Goddess of love and beauty

19
Q

Ares

A

God of war

20
Q

Hephaestus

A

God of fire

21
Q

Hermes

A

Messenger God

22
Q

Freezes greatest warriors

A

Demigods half God half human.

Odysseus, Perseus, Jason, and Theseus