The Greek World Flashcards

1
Q

Monarchy

A

Rule by a monarch (a king or queen). May involve a royal family

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2
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Greeks influenced by:

A

MnM’S

1) mountains

2) maritime (sea)

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3
Q

Minoan civilization (Greek world)

A
  • Island of Crete
  • prosperous trade
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4
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Dorian invasion (greek world)

A

Started the Greek dark ages

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5
Q

What started the Greek “dark ages”?

A

Dorian invasion

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6
Q

What civilization was from the island of Crete & had prosperous trade?

A

Minoan civilization

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7
Q

Persian Wars

A

Greeks defeated an invading Persian army at Marathon

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8
Q

Athens

A

Commercial and sea-faring community

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9
Q

Sparta

A

Similar to modern totalitarian states

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10
Q

Who won the Persian wars?

A

The Greeks defeated an invading Persian army

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11
Q

Where did the Persian war take place?

A

Marathon

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12
Q

Peloponnesian war (outcome)

A

Sparta would prevail

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13
Q

The Olympic Games

A

Called for truce during the games

Began men only

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14
Q

What happened with Greek culture during the Hellenistic age/period?

A

Greek culture would spread eastward

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15
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Movement in Greek beliefs & traditions

A

Move from mythology to philosophy

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16
Q

Who founded the Academy in Athens to train the ruling class?

A

Plato

17
Q

Who associated with elements of both deductive and inductive reasoning?

A

Aristotle