Greece Flashcards
What did the poleis had in common?
1- Religion, 2- Language, 3- Culture, 4- Hellas, 5- Same shape
How many periods are they? (And their names)
There are three periods: 1- Archaic, 2- Classical and 3- Hellenistic
Which period is the best?
The classical period
How many important events were in the classical period?
Two : median war and 2nd median war
Greeks were good at…
Navigation
How were the columns names?
Doric very simple, Ionic more complex, Corinthian very complex.
SCULPTURE the name of the Archaic sculpture
Kourus
In Hellenistic sculpture by from animal was bite LAOCOON?
From a snake
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT when did the periods start and finish?
Archaic: 8th Bc up to 6th Bc
Classical: 5th Bc up to 338 Bc
Hellenistic: 338 Bc up to 30 Bc
How did Greeks called their territories?
Hellas
Where is Greece located?
In the Balkan Peninsula and the islands next to it at the south East of Europe
How was the colonization made?
Because Greeks need new territories.
Peloponesian war (explain it)
Conflict between Athens and Sparta, 15 years they tried to control Greece. They signed 30 years peace. But a war came and last almost 30 years war, Sparta won.
Which were te most important buildings?
The temples.
Mediterranean corps produced…
Cereals,olives,wines…
Which one was the most important activity.
Trade.
The Greek believed in…
Gods they were polytheists
Were did the gods lived?
In the mount Olympus
The gods were…
INMORTAL
They also believed in…
Demigods
To honor gods what did they do.
1- religious celebrations
2- Olimpic games
3- offerings
Parts of a column
Capital
Shaft
Base
Pedistal
Where were the temples?
In the ACROPOLIS
