Greece Grapes Flashcards
What did they have to do to get what they needed?
trade
What enabled them to become expert shipbuilders?
They traveled by sea.
What are Greek myths?
Greek myths were stories that explain why natural and historical events happened.
What are some Greek achievements?
History- Herodotus
Literature- Homer
Mathematics- Pythagoras, geometry
Medicine- Hippocrates- Hippocratic Oath
Philosophy - use the human mind to think
What are the four forms of governments that developed?
*Monarchy- rule by one hereditary ruler
*Oligarchy- rule by a small group of people
*Tyranny- rule by a cruel and oppressive government or rule.
*Democracy- rule by citizens
The Greeks were _______ and _______.
craftsmen and traders
What did they make and sell?
clay vases, bronze weapons, grapes, olive oil, and metal vases
What did the Greeks get in return from selling goods?
grain, timber, and metal
Who was the highest in their social class?
Aristocrats