Chapter 9 Section 1 Ancient Greece

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Chapter 9Section 1Ancient Greece
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Geography of Greece

• Describe the
• geography of
• Greece.

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What are the names of the 3 seasthat surround
Greece?

• Because Greece is surrounded by water on 3 sides,
  Greece would be called a
• ________________?

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Greek communities saw themselves as separate
countries instead of a united nation.

• What was the cause of this?

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Why did the Greeks become excellent sailors and
ship builders?
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What does influenced mean? Use it in a sentence.
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Who were the Minoans?
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The Minoans
Painting of Minoan ships
A beautiful palace
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Who were the Mycenaeans?
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What is the Greek word for city-state?
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What does the classical age mean?
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What is an acropolis?
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What is an agora? What activities took place
in the agora?
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Independent Greek colonies developed around the
Mediterranean area. Several results came from
interactions with these colonies. What are these?
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Natural Disaster
Look on page 260 to find out what happened!!!
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The island of Thera now called Santorini
After
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Summary