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Unit 3 Chapters (6-9)
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Peninsula-Oracle- Epic-Philosopher- Acropolis-Tragedy- City-State-Athens- Aristocrat-Agora- Tyrant-Vendor- Democracy-Slavery- Tribute-Sparta- Immortal-Helots-
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Peloponnesian War Plague- Blockade-Barbarian- Assassinate-Alexander TG- Hellenistic-Republic- Patrician-Plebian- Consul-Veto- Dictator-Province- Colosseum-Aqueduct- Polytheism-Arch-
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Census-Villa- Circus-Gladiator- Jesus-Messiah- Disciple-Epistle- Martyr-Constantine- Mercenary-Inflation-
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Objectives- 1 Understand how Greece’s geographic setting influenced the development of the civilization 2 Examine Early Greek History 3 Examine the development of Democracy
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Geography Mountains Peninsulas Made travel and community partnership hard Only 20% of the land was farmable Origins Arose on and off the mainland Minoans Mycenaeans Wars Government Development of City States Democracy Aristocracy Nobility
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Geography Origins Government
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Greece is made up of Peninsula’s, or areas of land surrounded by water on 3 sides Because of the mnts. Only about 20% of Greece is farmable What would you do then if you couldn’t farm for survival?
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Early Greeks evolved on and off mainland Greece Two most prominent ancient groups: Minoans and Mycenaeans Greek life was about evolving, trading, communication and spreading language and new ideas
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3000-1100 B.C. Bronze age people Lived on the Island of Crete (Med. Sea) Developed wide spread and successful sea trade
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Took over around 1400 B.C. Blended mainland Greece and Island cultures into one Spoke an early form of modern Greek Gained power not only through trade, but through conquest (battles)
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Myth of a war between Greece and Troy Greeks tricked the Trojans with a fake horse The story was written into an Epic, a long story telling poem The two epics involving the Trojan War are the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Greek civilization took a turn for the worse Their society collapsed and the focused changed What was the focus of Greek society? What did it change to?
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City states developed all over Greece, why? City-States were run by Aristocrats New type of ruler is created, a Tyrant The advent of Democracy Strict Rules- Who can participate in our(USA) democracy? Who could participate in Grecian democracy?
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Pg. 175 (1- A/B) (3- A)
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