Chapters 8 and 9
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What was the geography of Greece like? | Mountainous and rocky land
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What did the Greeks become expert at since traveling by land was difficult for them? | Shipbuilding
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What is a polis? | a city-state
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Did people in city-states continue to feel that they were Greek? | No they felt as if they were residents of each of their own city-states
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What did the ancient Greeks value? | Philosophy and art
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Why did Alexander work to spread Greek culture throughout his empire? | He admired and enjoyed the Greek culture and ideas thus he let them continue their own beliefs.
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What was the most important aspect of life in Sparta? | Preparing for battles
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What happened to Socrates because people were upset with his ideas? | He was arrested and sentenced to death.
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The spread of this culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world. | Helleneistic
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What two groups were at the beginning of Greece and help shaped later Greek cultures? | Minoans and Mycenaeans
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Who did the ancient Greeks believe caused events like seasons and earthquakes? | Gods
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What did they call the period of great achievements? | Classical period
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Who was the goddess of love? | Aphrodite
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What do you call a body of stories about gods and heroes that tries to explain how the world works? | Mythology
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What is the building constructed in Athens for Athena? | Parthenon
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Who is the famous poet and one of the earliest Greek writers? | Homer
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What do you call a group of warriors standing close together in a square? | Phalanx
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What is a high hill that often had a fortress on its top? | Acropolis
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What do you call a leader who uses force to hold power? | Tyrant
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What is a unit of soldiers on mounted horses? | Cavalry
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What is an agreement to work together? | Alliance
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What is clear and ordered thinking? | Reason
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Who is the God of the Sea? | Poseidon
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Who is the God of the Underworld? | Hades
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Who are rich landowners? | Aristocrats
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Who is the King of the Gods? | Zeus
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What are short stories that teach the reader lessons? | Fables
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What type of government allows people to have the right to participate? | Democracy
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What are the Spartan slaves called? | Helots
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Who only joined the army for 2 years,? | Athenians
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Who had very intense training during the majority of their lives to be soldiers? | Spartans
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Who did not have harsh training for military and went to the Academy to learn public speaking , thinking & the arts? | Athenians
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Who was ruled by 2 kings, officials and governments controlled the Helots? | Spartans
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Who was ruled by a Democracy? | Athenians
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Whose women learned household tasks, had no rights and very little education? | Athenians
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Whose women had more rights, own land, ran households and had physical training? | Spartans
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What were the major important influences from Greece that still impact our society today? | Democracy, Architecture, Language, The Arts, Literature, Modern Philosophy, Sciences such as math, medicine and engineering.
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