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The Greeks
TEST
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who did the Achaeans conquer? | Cretans |
| Where did the acheans come from? | the North; the black sea; caucusus mountains |
| What were the acheans pictured as? | big, bad, bearded men |
| WHo will the acheans conquer all of? | Greece |
| The Acheans will conquer Especially what part of Greece? | South |
| The achean economy was based on what three things? | trading, piracy, and warriors |
| Where did the acheans trade mostly? | Mediterranean Sea |
| Archaeologists found some tablets containing what information? | saying that they had 100 occupations |
| WHat were the Acheans noted for? | There courage, power, and they paved the way for the olympics today. |
| The Ionians are the descendants of who? | The Athenians |
| What is the period called in which the Dorians ruled? | dark ages |
| Who were the people battling in the Trojan War? | Greeks vs. Trojans |
| The Trojan War resulted in the writing of what 3 epic poems? | Illiad, Odyssey, and Aeneid. |
| Who was the only goddess not invited to the wedding that caused the Trojan War? | Eris, the goddess of discord |
| What did she bring to cause problems? | A golden apple |
| WHo was the golden apple supposed to be given to? | the fairest |
| What three goddesses said they should recieve the apple? | athena, hera, and aphrodite |
| WHo was the judge of who the fairest was? | Paris of Troy |
| Who did he choose? Why? | Aphrodite because she presented him with the bribe that if he said she was the fairest that she would give him Helen of Troy to marry. |
| What was the problem with this? | Helen is married to King Menelaus of Sparta |
| After Paris abducts Helen, who will Menelaus go to for help to get Helen back? | His brother named Agamenon |
| Who do the trojans get help from? | the ethiopians and the amazon women |
| Greece will come up with what idea to defeat the trojans? | a hollow, wooden horse. They will get inside of it and hide in there until the trojans bring them in; the trojans will be drunk and the greeks will kill them in there sleep |
| Why is the dark ages called this? | because there were no achievments |
| What kind of government did they have during this time period? | Aristocracy |
| Where do the Ionians settle? | attica and the western coast of asia minor |
| who will the ionians be conquered by? | persians |
| THEY WILL FIND 12 CITIES. What is one of them? | ephesus |
| what city state does the word politics come from? | polis |
| what are 4 features of a city state? | small land. small population, acropolis, public meeting place |
| What is a characteristic of a city state? | They have an agora; market place |
| what is an idiote? | a person who kept to himself |
| The Age of Kings was also known as the..? | Homeric Age |
| During the Age of Kings who were the city states ruled by? | KINGS |
| Who was under the kings? | NOBLES |
| The Age of Kings was referred to as the last stages of the...? | Dark Ages |
| Culture was very... | primitive |
| what was not very high in the age of kings? | Literacy rates |
| B/c people couldnt read they did what? | they told epic poems, ballads, and they sang songs |
| The dorians are the descendants of..? | SParta |
| Greek culture was also called..? | Helenistic Culture |
| What happened to the Acheans during the battle of troy? | they began to run out of food and money |
| WHat were some of the different tribes mixed into Achean culture? | Hittites, Acheans, and Minoans |
| What were the acheans known for? | Their defense, they werent going to let anyone push them around |
| What were the ugly walls; loft built for? | protection |
| what was the achean capital? | Mycenae |
| Why were the acheans also called because of the contributions of the capital of mycenae? | mycenaens |
| How did the Acheans make their money? | piracy, taxation, and trading |
| AS a result of the way the acheans they made their money what happened? | they became very wealthy |
| What did dorians have? | Iron weapons |
| How long did the invasion last? | 20 years |
| How long will the acheans try to defeat the troy? | 10 years |
| Achilles | he is a very good general. he will be in the battle and he will leave and come back and will be killed in the battle |
| Why did the trojans let the wooden horse inside?( who led them to do this?) | a greek prisinor |
| According to legend the remnants of the trojans will find the city of...? | Rome |
| (FINISH THE STATEMENT) After the war agamenon will go home and see his wife... | with a card playing partner and the wife and friend will kill agamenon and then his son will kill his mom and the friend |
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