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 Who settled on the island of Crete? Minoans  How did the geography influence the Minoans? Grew wheat, barley, grapes and olives. Also, traded and built.

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1  Who settled on the island of Crete? Minoans  How did the geography influence the Minoans? Grew wheat, barley, grapes and olives. Also, traded and built ships.  Who discovered the Cretan civilization? Sir Arthur Evans

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3  Who discovered the Mycenaean civilization? Heinrich Schliemann  In what ways were the Mycenaeans influenced by the Minoan culture? Copied metal work, fashions, learned how to build ships.  Who was the Mycenaean king? King Agamemnon

4  Background information:  King Menelaus-  Hector:  Achilles:  King Agamemnon  Causes of the war: Events: Trojan Horse- Beware of the Greeks bearing gifts.  Results: Greeks victory

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6  Darius I – king of the Persians  Mardonius – Persian General  Marathon – Surprise attack  Pheidippides – runner who yelled Nike  Xerxes – Persian King  Thermopylae – 300 spartans  Salamis – sea battle, Greek victory  Plataea – last battle of war, Greek victory  Golden Age of Athens

7  Olympic Games  Theater  Socrates  Plato  Aristotle  Archimedes  Hippocrates  Gods and Goddesses

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9  Held in honor of Zeus  Pentathlon- made up of five events  Today: held every four years  Colors represent one common color in all participating countries.  Winner: Gold, Silver and Bronze medals

10  Philosopher  Plato’s student  Classified plants and animals  Method of reasoning called syllogism Athenians are Greeks Socrates is an Athenian Therefore, Socrates is Greek  Tutored Alexander the Great

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12  Causes: 1. Contrasts 2. Commerce/ Trade  Events: Phase 1 Sparta repeated invasion of Attica. Athens raided the coast of Peloponnese with their naval supremacy. Signed a peace treaty Phase 2 Athens attacked Syracuse but failed. Phase 3 Sparta receives help from Persia Result: Peloponnesian League victory

13  ALEXANDER: FILM QUESTIONS   What term describes a divine gift?   What were the three city-states that became the center of the Greek Empire?   What was the fighting technique when one person fought next to another?   What did a soothsayer explain to Philip about his son?   Who tutored Alexander?   What was the name of the battle fought in the heart land of Persia?   What was Alexander’s grand battle strategy?   What are the sides called in a military formation?   What was the name of the knot to rule the world? How did Alexander solve this problem?   ______ is extension of ______ by other __________.

14  Sir Arthur EvansHeinrich Schliemann  MinotaurIliad and Odyssey  HelenAristotle  Philip IIComedies/Tragedies  Peloponnesian War Hippocrates  AgamemnonPlato  PheidippedesHellenistic Age  Delian LeagueSocrates  ArchimedesZeus  Council of EldersPhalanx

15  Direct DemocracyMonarchy  Representative Demo.Salamis  ThermopylaeChaeronea  TotalitarianTrojan Horse  Chronological Order

16  Discovered CretansDiscovered Troy  Lived in labyrinthtwo poems by Homer  Cause of Trojan Wartutored Alexander  Held hostage in Thebestwo plays  SpartaFather of Medicine  King of Mycenaewrote the Republic  Runnerlike the Hellenes  Two leaguesteaching by questions  Levers and pulleysOlympic God  Inspected the babiesmilitary strategy

17  All citizens take part in gov’tone ruler/ king  USA gov’tEnded Persian War  300 Spartans Greeks defeated  Power by a fewGift of the Greeks  Chronological Order:  Remember the order I taught the events…..


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