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Ancient Greece

Social Unit #3

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What are some of the influences that Ancient Greece had on our government? Ostracism (Impeachment)(Complaints), Elections, Assembly (Congress), Trial Jury (now lawyers)
Minoan Civilization Lead by King Minos, Labyrinths in the clasel (Maze), Well protected, No walls needed (Island), Religion had more goddesses then gods (Mother earth)
Reasons for the Collapse of Minoan Civilization Cities destroyed by underwater earthquakes (Tital wave)
Great goddess Mother Earth
Mycenaean Invasion (Known for) Taxes-livestock, Honey, and wheat, Good at shipbuilding, navigation (using the sun and the stars)
Dark age Lasted 300 years, Overseas trade stopped, Poverty increased, People lost their skills, Caused the invasion of the Dorians, Fled to Ionia
Ionia (Dark age) Sing stories-Bards, The Iliad and the Odyssey-Time periods during the trojan war, Took all rituals and culture with them
Trojan war Helen-Wife of Spartan King Menelaus, Helen had a face that launched a thousand ships, Lasted 10 years (Fought seasonally)
Sophish Claimed to have universal knowledge of everything, gave speeches in Agora publicly, taught men how to win an argument, took money for their teachings
Protagoras (Quote) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Parmenides (Quote) Nothing can move
Gorgias (Quote) Nothing exists
Socrates (Socrates) Decided that Greece was being poisoned, Devoted his life to disproving the sophists, took no money for his services, Sentence to death by the sophist's (Drank poison)
Socrates (Quote) "The only thing I know is that I don't know" (Everything)
Plato A student of Socrates, Teacher of Aristotle, Preferred the government of sparta-State over personal goals
Aristotle (Quote) Master of knowledge
Aristotle Tutored Alexander the Great, Lyceums-School assembly, Invented syllogism, Felt power should lie with the Middle class
Why did Aristotle believe that power should lie in the middle class? They know how to command and to obey (they have been on both sides)
Hippocrates Father of Medicine, Medical code of conduct-Hippocratic oath
Herodotus Father of History
Pythagoras Pythagorean theorem
Created by: julesda
 

 



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