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What was the Trojan Horse? Did it help the Greeks win? Trojans brought a wooden horse inside its city’s wall Greek soldiers hidden inside-at night opened city’s gates Greeks won, burned city
What were the two causes of the Trojan War? Economic: Troy controlled straits (water passages) that linked the Mediterranean and Black Seas Romantic: Prince Paris: Troy-Fell in love with Helen, brought her back to Troy Mycenaeans Troy to bring her back
What were the Dark Ages? Period of chaos Step Backwards: Greek civilization- people forgot skills (writing)
What two Epic Poems did Homer write? The Iliad Trojan War, gods, goddesses, warriors (Achilles) The Odyssey: Hero (Odysseus) returned home after Trojan War to Penelope Comes across sea monster, one-eyed giants, beautiful sorceress We learn values of Ancient Greeks: Honor, courage, heroes
Where was the Minoan civilization located? Crete
How did geography influence the Ancient Greeks? Divided Greece into many city-states
Locate Crete
Locate Athens
Locate Sparta
What is the location of letter A? What conflict occurred here?
What is Democracy? Rule by the people
What is a monarchy? King/queen has complete control
Very few people participated in government- male citizens Which Greek city-state developed the concept of Democracy? Why was it considered a limited democracy? Athens Very few people participated in government- male citizens
What is an aristocracy? Rule by wealthy elite=landowners
What is an oligarchy? Rule by small, elite group=business class
Why was Alexander “so Great?” Spread of Greek culture Large conquest-EgyptIndia
What was one significant outcome of the Persian Wars? Athens Golden Age
What two groups fought in the Peloponnesian War? Athens Sparta
Physician whose oath set ethical standards was… Hippocrates
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War? Athens’ greatness ended
Who was Socrates? Socratic Method: Gain answers through questioning, reason, and critical thinking Accused of corrupting the city’s youth forced to drink poison
Who wrote The Republic? What was The Republic? Plato’s ideal society 3 Classes: workers, soldiers, philosophers (rulers) Women could be part of the elite group
Who was Aristotle? Favored rule by a single, strong and virtuous leader Influenced the fields of logic, physics, biology Foundation for many modern intellectual disciplines The Lyceum (school)=First European universities based their courses on the works of Aristotle
What does Philosophy mean? “Lovers of wisdom”
What are the two types of philosophers? Reason and observation to discover “answers.” Ethical and moral behavior-what is the best form of government?
Final Jeopardy Identify at least three Greek achievements.
Final Jeopardy Answer Democracy Levy and Pulley Pythagorean Theorem Greek Plays-Tragedy/Comedy Alphabet