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Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula surrounded by 3 seas:

Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula surrounded by 3 seas:. AEGEAN (EAST) MEDITERRANEAN (SOUTH) IONIAN (WEST). ?. ?. ?. Why were city-states in Greece usually isolated from each other?. MOUNTAINS. What is a Greek agora ?. A marketplace for trading and buying goods.

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Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula surrounded by 3 seas:

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  1. Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula surrounded by 3 seas: AEGEAN (EAST) MEDITERRANEAN (SOUTH) IONIAN (WEST) ? ? ?

  2. Why were city-states in Greece usually isolated from each other? MOUNTAINS

  3. What is a Greek agora? A marketplace for trading and buying goods

  4. The group of people who lived on Crete until they were killed by a large volcano? Minoans

  5. The group of people who were fierce traders, who took over after the Minoans all died: Mycenaeans

  6. Ancient Greek religion was POLYTHEISTIC.True or False? TRUE!!

  7. King of the Greek Gods (and father of some humans like Hercules) ZEUS

  8. Patron goddess of Athens: ATHENA

  9. Greek goddess of love and beauty: APHRODITE

  10. Sister and wife of ZEUS, protector of women and marriage: HERA

  11. Greek god of the sun APOLLO

  12. Greek goddess of light and hunting ARTEMIS

  13. 4 Types of Government that Greece once had: Monarchy Aristocracy (oligarchy) Tyranny Democracy MATD—In order

  14. Rule by one person who may inherit power through family succession: MONARCHY

  15. OLIGARCHY or Aristocracy involves rule by: A small group of nobles.

  16. Rule by one person who seizes power by force is known as: A TYRANNY

  17. Rule by a popular assembly in which the citizens may vote is known as : DEMOCRACY

  18. Type of government in Sparta OLIGARCHY (rule by a few nobles)

  19. City-state with a militaristic society, focused on being strong and tough SPARTA

  20. The city-state that is the home to artists, musicians, writers, scientists, philosophers, etc. ATHENS

  21. Known for his epic poetry, the Iliad and the Odyssey: HOMER

  22. The wars against this empire united the Greeks against a common enemy: PERSIA

  23. Macedonia is located __________ of Greece. NORTH

  24. The Macedonian who conquered most of Greece and his son: Philip II and Alexander

  25. Alexander’s empire and the influence of Greek culture extended as far as this river valley in the East THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY

  26. The primary language spoken in Alexander’s Empire: GREEK

  27. T or F: The people of Egypt, Mesopotamia and India were not influenced by Greek culture and art. FALSE!!

  28. Greek culture combined with other cultures; word that means “Greek like” Hellenistic

  29. The maze that Theseus had to find the Minotaur in: Labyrinth

  30. Person who opened the box that let all of the troubles out into the world: Pandora

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