Greek History Chapter Flashcards

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What type of terrain is Greece?

A

Mountainous

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What type of landform is Greece?

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A pennisula

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What did most people do for an occupation in Athens?

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Fishing

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The years 2000Bc-1400BC were

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The Minoans, and they lived on Crete

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4
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What was the leading city on Crete?

A

Knossos

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5
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What were paintings on wet plaster called?

A

Frescoes

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What were the reasons for Minoans decline?

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Natural disaster and invasion

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7
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The years were 1600-1200 were the

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Mycenaeans located on the Aegean Sea

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Biggest occurrence during the Mycenaeans was the

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Trojan war in 1250BC

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What were homers stories about the trojan war? And when did he write them

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The Iliad and the oddesey and wrote them in 750BC

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From 1200-800 was called the…………..age and had a …………,…..leader

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Dark age and monarchy

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What type of government took over in 800-650? It took over everywhere but what city state?

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Aristocracy and Athens

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12
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What was Athens taken over from 800-650 that was not aristocracy?

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ARCHONS

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13
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What were the 4 Athenian archons?

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Draco, Solon, Pisistratus, cleisthenesl

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14
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What is Draco famous for?

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Turned people with debt into slaves

Very harsh leader draconic

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What did Solon do?

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Abolished slavery for debt

Set up council of 400

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What did Pisistratus do?

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Abolished landowning requirement for citizenship

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17
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What did cleisthenesl do?

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Abolished classes based on wealth

Increased council to 500

18
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What is a polis?

A

A city state

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What was the meeting place In a city state?

A

An agora

20
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What was a hilltop fortress in a city-state?

A

An acropolis

21
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What kind of rights did Athenian women have?

A

None

22
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At 18 what did Athenian kids have to do become a citezen?

A

Take an oath to protect the city and serve 2 years in the military

23
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What was a spartan slave called?

A

A helot

24
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How many kings did Sparta have?

A

2 kings

25
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How many people were in the council below the kings of Sparta?

A

28 people

26
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What were the people called who looked over the slaves and the citizens?

A

Ephors

27
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What could Spartan boys do?

A

Began training at 7, married at 20 and could leave the barracks at 30 and could stop eating there at 60

28
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What was the 1st campaign called?

A

Milates

29
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Who invaded Greece at marathon?

A

King Darius

30
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Who ran 26 miles at marathon?

A

Pheidippides

31
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Who built up the Athenian navy

A

Pericles

32
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Who was king at the second campaign?

A

Darius

33
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Who took over after Darius?

A

Xerxes

34
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Where was the third campaign?

A

Thermopylae

35
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What was the alliance in Greece called?

A

The Delian league

36
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Why was it called the Delian league ?

A

Because it was out of Delois

37
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When did the league form and what was Athens in charge of?

A

477BC and the treasury

38
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What was 470-430?

A

The golden age

39
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Athen built wall around it to which city?

A

Pareius

40
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What happened from 431-404?

A

The peloponesian wars

41
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Who won the Persian wars?

A

Greece

42
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What were spartan Allies called?

A

The peloponesian league