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Chapter 3, section 3 (p.72-76)
Minoans
Crete
Minoan impact on Greece
Knossos & what was found there
King Minors & the Minotaur
Minoan Women
Minoan Religion
Possible reasons the Minoans
civilization ended
Phoenicians
The range of Phoenician trading
Carthage
Phoenician trade goods & crafts
The Phoenician alphabet
The Phoenician impact on Greece
B. Chapter 5, Section 1(p. 123-126)
1. Geography of Greece & how it
shaped Greek’s lives.
2. Mycenaeans
3. Mycenae
4. Contact with Minoans & how it
impacted the Mycenaeans.
5. The Trojan War
6. Dorians & their impact on Greek
Culture
7. Homer & his Epics
8. Greek mythology & gods
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Chapter 4, Section 3 (p. 99-103)
Persian Homeland
Cyrus the Great & his empire
How Cyrus Ruled
How Cyrus died
Cambyses
How Cambyses Ruled
Darius
The Ten Thousand Immortals
Darius’s successes
Darius’s one failure
Darius’s creation of Provinces
12. How Darius ruled people of different
religions & cultures
13. Satraps & other administrators in the
provinces
14. How Darius held his huge empire
together
15. The Royal Road
16. Zoroaster
17. Zoroastrianism/Zoroaster’s teachings
18. Ahura Mazda
19. Impact of Zoroastrianism on other
religions
D. Chapter 5, Section 2 (p. 127-131)
(Part 1)
1. Polis
2. Acropolis
3. Monarchy
4. Aristocracy
5. Oligarchy
6. Tyrants
7. Athenian Democracy
8. Draco/Draco’s Code
9. Solon & his reforms
10. Clisthenes & his reforms
11. Council of 500
12. Who got Citizenship in Athens
13. Athenian Education for boys
14. Athenian Education for girls
15. Peloponnesus
16. Sparta
17. Messenians/Helots & their impact on
Spartan culture
18. Sparta’s government & what all parts
did (Assembly, Council of Elders, 5
elected officials, 2 kings)
19. Spartan social order
20. Spartan military & its impact on the
lives of Spartans
21. Lives of males in Sparta
22. Lives of females in Sparta
E. Chapter 5, Section 2 (p. 131-133)
(Part 2)
1. Hoplites
2. Phalanx
3. The Persian Wars
4. Why the Persians attacked the Greeks
5. Battle of Marathon
6. Pheidippides
7. Xerxes
8. Divisions among Greeks on how to
handle the Persian threat
9. Battle of Thermopylae
10. Themistocles
11. Battle of Salamis & how it was won
12. Battle of Plataea
13. Delian League
14. The Athenian Empire
F. Chapter 5, Section 3 (p. 134-137)
(part 1)
1. The Golden Age of Athens
2. Pericles & his goals
3. How Pericles strengthened democracy
4. Direct democracy
5. Athens use of money from the Delian
League
6. The Parthenon
7. Athena
8. Phidias & his contribution to the
Parthenon
9. Classical art
10. Greek Tragedies
11. Greek Comedies
12. Herodotus’s & The Persian Wars
13. Thucydides
G. Chapter 5, Section 3 (p. 137-139)
(part 2)
1. Peloponnesian War
2. Pericles strategy for Athenian victory
3. How Athens survived the siege by
Spartans
4. The impact of the plague
5. Outcome of the Peloponnesian War
6. The invasion of Syracuse & its impact
7. Philosophers
8. 2 basic beliefs of philosophers
9. The Sophists
10. Socrates
11. The trial of Socrates
12. Plato
13. The Republic
14. Plato’s ideal society
15. Philosopher-king
16. Aristotle & his achievements
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Chapter 5, Section 4 (p. 142-145)
King Phillip II
Macedonia
Macedonian and Greek Views of each
other
The army of Phillip II
Demosthenes
Battle of Chaeronea
Alexander the Great
How Alexander dealt with the
rebellion of Thebes & the impact of
his actions.
The Hellespont
How Alexander conquered Anatolia
Darius III
How Alexander conquered Egypt
The Battle of Gaugamela & its impact
What Alexander did to Persepolis &
Why
Death of Darius III
Alexander in India
Alexander’s death
Antigonus
Ptolemy
Seleucus
Cultural impact of Alexander’s rule.
Chapter 5, Section 5 (p. 146 – 149)
Hellenistic culture
Koine
Alexandria, Egypt
Attractions of Alexandria
The museum
The Alexandrian Library
The importance of Alexandrian
scholars
Astronomers & their
accomplishments
Mathematicians & accomplishments
Stoicism
Epicureanism
Hellenistic accomplishments in the
arts
How Hellenistic Art was different
from Hellenic Art