Ancient Greece Flashcards

234989877	Minoan Crete were advanced because	they had complex political structures and advanced art and architecture before other civilizations	0
234989878	the cretan settlements were destroyed and were bleived to be destroyed by	the myceanans	1
234989879	The geography of Ancient Greece influenced what?	political growth	2
234989880	City states had the same language, religions, customs BUT..	had different government, laws, and military (just like in mesopotamia and china, they all fought eachother)	3
234989881	What is the worlds first democracy?	Athens	4
234989882	What did athens democracy consist of?	500 people voting on laws after debate	5
234989883	Athens also had the first	university	6
234989884	Spartan youth entered the military at age ___ and remained until age ___	20, 60	7
234989885	Spartans spent their entire lived training for ________	military service	8
234989886	Sparta characteristics:	no traveling in or out, no study of philosophy or art, women had a higher degree of freedom than in other city-states.	9
234989887	Sparta rulers:	two kings both led the government and the army	10
234989888	Homer wrote the Iliad and the Odessey based on what?	the Trojan War	11
234989889	What do the greeks believe is the cause for people spreading throughout the greek isles?	the Trojan War	12
234989890	Greco- Persian War:	Athens was attacked by the Persian Empire, led by Darius	13
234989891	The first several battles were between the greek city states and the persians. The greeks would eventually...	unite and win the greco persian war	14
234989892	After the victory fo the Greco- Persian war, Greeks would soon go back to being..	divided	15
234989893	Philip of Macadonea took over the Roman Empire and _______	Greece	16