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Chapter 4 study guid
history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero | Epic Poem |
| a hero suites for excellence which the Greeks calls | arete |
| How did the geography of Greece affect Greek history | 1. Mountians isolated Greeks causing differnt communites to developed their own way of life and led to warfare among themselfs 2. see incouraged Greeks to make contact with out side world so there civilization spread |
| Compare and contrast the Minoan and Myceneasn Civilization | Minoan and Mycenean similarites 1 Trade importend 2. Monarch form of gov 3. Collasped due to invaders Differences 1. Mycenenes were warriors while Minoans more intresed in farming 2. Minoan first civilization 2700- 1450 B.C. & Mycenean 1600-110 |
| What rule did Homers writing play in the lives of Greeks | Homor created Greek History by giving the Greeks an ideal Past with heroes. His works became the tools used in education teaching courage, honor, & excellence |
| polisBy 750 B.C. the city state or what the Greeks called a--- became the central focus of Greek life | polis |
| at the top of the hill was a fortified area called | aropolis |
| an open area that served as a place where people could assemble and as a market | agora |
| military system was based on | Hopites |
| marching shoulder to shoulder in rectangular formation known as | Phalanx |
| which is government by the people or rule of the many | democracy |
| rule by the few | oligarchy |
| a name derived from a Greek word for "capture" | helots |
| a group of five men known as | ephors |
| who lived in the polis | a Community of people who shared a common identity and goals. Adult males with political rights, wommon and childern with no political rights and slaves & resident aliens who were non citizens |
| What were some of the results of Greek colonization | 1. increased trade and industry 2. new group of wealthy individuals |
| how did Athens and Sparta differ? | Athens was run by wealthy people. Sparta was ruled by two kings. |
| What is the period of Athenian and Greek history? | Age of Pericles |
| The people participated directly in government decision making through mass directly | Delian |
| Athenians formed a defensive alliance | Delian League |
| How did Pericles expand the involvement of Athenians in their democracy? | he created a direct democracy so every man played a part in government |
| What was basic cause of the Great peloponnesian War | war began when Athens and Sparta kept fighting about there governments |
| Why was trade highly important to the Athenian economy? | trade was impotent because there was not fertile land |
| a saced shirne where a god or goddess revealed the future though a priest or priestess | oracle |
| the first Greek dramas | Tragedy |
| refers to an organized system of thoughts | philosophts |
| of teaching useing a qushtian and answer format to lead pupils to see things for themselves by using their own reason | socratic method |
| In what ways was religion closely connected to Greek life? | there were temples dedicated to god and goddess and they worship the Greek gods |
| Who were two great historians of ancient Greece? How did they contributor to our understanding of Greece? | 1. Homer |
| Derived from a Greek word meaning "to imitate Greeks" Alexander Created new age | Hellenistic Era |
| Epicurus the founder of a philosophy that came to be known as--- | Epicureanism |
| became the most popular philosophy of the Hellenisitc world and later flourished in the Roman Empire as well | Stoicism |
| What event brought to an end the freedom of Greek city-states? | When the Macedonian army beet the Greeks under the rule of Philip the second |
| In what ways has Alexanders legacy affected history? | Alexander the great change Greek language art, architecture and literature |
| What were some differences between Epicreanism and Stoicsm? | epicreanism believe is the goal of life and stoicism believed that happiness could be found when one gained inner peace by living the will of God |
| a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote | Republic |
| Paticians | |
| Less wealthy landhoders, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers were part of a larger group called | Plebians |
| The chief executive offcers of the Roman Republic were the | Consul |
| Praetor | |
| In what ways did the Greeks and Etruscans influence Rome? | the Greeks grew olives and grapes and past on the alphabet and gave artists modles Etruscans built the city and war tobens |
| How did the Roaman Republic gain control of the lands of the Mediranean? | created a large navy |
| Goverment by three people with ewual power | triumverate |
| is an absolute ruler | Dicator |
| or commander in chief | Imperator |
| How did Julius Caesar gain control of the Roman government? | Julius Caesar combine the wealth and power of Crassus, Pompey and himself to take over Roam |
| What was the Pax Romana? | time of peace and wealth |
| the dominant male | Paterfamilias |
| which might be six stories high | Insule |
| What similarties existed between Greek and Roman cultures? | both made sculptures, did well with arcturus, built roads and aqueducts |
| How were slaves utilized in Romean household | slaves were used as teachers also Doctor and artist and household workers |
| had been made a Poman Province and been placed under the direction of a Roman official called a | procurator |
| What Religous climate exised in Rome Prior to Chrianity? | Jewish |
| Why were Christians prescribed? | believed in Jesus |
| Why did Chrstianity grow so quickly | had to become more organized |
| a labor shortage created by | Plague |
| a rapid increase in prices | Inflation |
| How did Diocletian and Constantine restore order and stabitly to the Roman Empire? | they restore order by controlling the government and with an army |
| What event is normally used to mark the fall of the western Roman Empire? | Roaman Army could not fend off the people inviting Italy |
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