The Rise of the Greek World
... Greek successor kings to Alexander’s empire Economic expansion and success fueled a “uniform” Greek culture, drawing the Mediterranean world much closer together Philosophy and scientific advances also mark this period. ...
... Greek successor kings to Alexander’s empire Economic expansion and success fueled a “uniform” Greek culture, drawing the Mediterranean world much closer together Philosophy and scientific advances also mark this period. ...
Greece PowerPoint - Troup County Schools
... 331 B.C. conquered all of the Persian Empire 327 B.C. moved through modern Pakistan into India 323 B.C. Alexander died after his return to Babylon at 32 years old ...
... 331 B.C. conquered all of the Persian Empire 327 B.C. moved through modern Pakistan into India 323 B.C. Alexander died after his return to Babylon at 32 years old ...
Chapter 6- Ancient Greece Test Review
... C.The adventures of real people D.The growth of the Egyptian empire ...
... C.The adventures of real people D.The growth of the Egyptian empire ...
Chapter 6- Ancient Greece Test Review
... C.The adventures of real people D.The growth of the Egyptian empire ...
... C.The adventures of real people D.The growth of the Egyptian empire ...
2000 - 1400 BC
... • In 334 B.C. Alexander left Greece with 37,000 infantry men and 5000 cavalry. • By 332 B.C., he had conquered much of Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt. • He built Alexandria as the Greek capital in Egypt ...
... • In 334 B.C. Alexander left Greece with 37,000 infantry men and 5000 cavalry. • By 332 B.C., he had conquered much of Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt. • He built Alexandria as the Greek capital in Egypt ...
Greece
... held them off for two days at the pass of Thermopylae Traitor showed Persian a way to out flank Greeks Persian defeat the Greeks and destroy Athens ...
... held them off for two days at the pass of Thermopylae Traitor showed Persian a way to out flank Greeks Persian defeat the Greeks and destroy Athens ...
Greek PowerPoint
... held them off for two days at the pass of Thermopylae Traitor showed Persian a way to out flank Greeks Persian defeat the Greeks and destroy Athens ...
... held them off for two days at the pass of Thermopylae Traitor showed Persian a way to out flank Greeks Persian defeat the Greeks and destroy Athens ...
Renaissance: Beginnings
... Greek and Roman texts to Italy. • Muslim scholars in Spain were also responsible for preserving and translating ancient Greek and Roman texts. – Other European scholars eventually used these Arabic texts and translated them into Latin, the language of most European schools at the time. ...
... Greek and Roman texts to Italy. • Muslim scholars in Spain were also responsible for preserving and translating ancient Greek and Roman texts. – Other European scholars eventually used these Arabic texts and translated them into Latin, the language of most European schools at the time. ...
Name: World History Mr. Kerensky Date: World History Fall Final
... Key Terms: Fill in the blank for the following vocabulary terms. 1. The Aryan invaders of India developed their first writing system, known as ________________, by 1000 B.C allowing Indians to write down the legends and religious chants and rituals previously passed down orally. 2. The _____________ ...
... Key Terms: Fill in the blank for the following vocabulary terms. 1. The Aryan invaders of India developed their first writing system, known as ________________, by 1000 B.C allowing Indians to write down the legends and religious chants and rituals previously passed down orally. 2. The _____________ ...
Cultural Achievements
... Muslim art was mostly abstract, which meant that the pictures did not represent real subjects like humans or animals. It was believed that human images would distract worshipers from praying to Allah. As a result, Muslim artists turned to plant patterns or geometric designs as art subjects. During t ...
... Muslim art was mostly abstract, which meant that the pictures did not represent real subjects like humans or animals. It was believed that human images would distract worshipers from praying to Allah. As a result, Muslim artists turned to plant patterns or geometric designs as art subjects. During t ...
Chapter 4: The Rise of Ancient Greece
... science 2. Thales 3. Pythagoras a. Pythagorean theorem, taught that the world was round and that it revolved around a fixed point B. Greek Medicine 1. Hippocrates a. Hippocratic Oath b. Believed that diseases had natural causes and that the body could heal itself c. Advocated proper hygiene, a sound ...
... science 2. Thales 3. Pythagoras a. Pythagorean theorem, taught that the world was round and that it revolved around a fixed point B. Greek Medicine 1. Hippocrates a. Hippocratic Oath b. Believed that diseases had natural causes and that the body could heal itself c. Advocated proper hygiene, a sound ...
Greek City-States and Culture
... according to their mythology, the people of all the city-states shared a common ancestor His name was _________. Hellene __________. For this reason, they called themselves Hellenes. In English, their language and civilization are known as Greek. Their mythology, religion, activities, and language u ...
... according to their mythology, the people of all the city-states shared a common ancestor His name was _________. Hellene __________. For this reason, they called themselves Hellenes. In English, their language and civilization are known as Greek. Their mythology, religion, activities, and language u ...
Unit 6, Section 6 - Warren County Schools
... Like a “human tank.” As soldiers on the front lines were killed, another man was right behind him to take his place. Philip improved on this by giving soldiers long spears called pikes—sometimes 18’ long. He also sent cavalry and archers to support the phalanx. ...
... Like a “human tank.” As soldiers on the front lines were killed, another man was right behind him to take his place. Philip improved on this by giving soldiers long spears called pikes—sometimes 18’ long. He also sent cavalry and archers to support the phalanx. ...
Greek & Roman Empire PPT
... Byzantium • The eastern part of the Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire or Byzantium. ...
... Byzantium • The eastern part of the Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire or Byzantium. ...
Art of Ancient Greece
... About 270 B.C. On ancient island of Pharos in harbor of Alexandria, Egypt Upon its completion, the Alexandria lighthouse -- commonly estimated to have been about 400 feet high -- was one of the tallest structures on Earth. The Greek architect Sostratus designed it during the reign of King Ptolemy I ...
... About 270 B.C. On ancient island of Pharos in harbor of Alexandria, Egypt Upon its completion, the Alexandria lighthouse -- commonly estimated to have been about 400 feet high -- was one of the tallest structures on Earth. The Greek architect Sostratus designed it during the reign of King Ptolemy I ...
Section Quiz
... moment. (drawings/statues) 3. Euclid is considered one of the greatest ________________________ in all of world history. (writers/mathematicians) 4. The most impressive Greek building was the ________________________ in Athens. (Panthenon/Persepolis) 5. ________________________ was one of the greate ...
... moment. (drawings/statues) 3. Euclid is considered one of the greatest ________________________ in all of world history. (writers/mathematicians) 4. The most impressive Greek building was the ________________________ in Athens. (Panthenon/Persepolis) 5. ________________________ was one of the greate ...
sparta vs. athens
... It was a high hill in the center of Athens. The Parthenon stood there as well as other important buildings and art works. ...
... It was a high hill in the center of Athens. The Parthenon stood there as well as other important buildings and art works. ...
Ancient Greece Themes 3-6
... • Greeks wanted statues to look lifelike, active, not necessarily realistic ...
... • Greeks wanted statues to look lifelike, active, not necessarily realistic ...
Ancient Greece Review
... 46. Which ruler is noted for extending democracy to include most adult males, rebuilding the Parthenon after the Persian Wars, and supporting the flowering of Greek culture? ...
... 46. Which ruler is noted for extending democracy to include most adult males, rebuilding the Parthenon after the Persian Wars, and supporting the flowering of Greek culture? ...
Chapter 4 The Civilization of the Greeks
... Policies remained similar if not same, while faces changed. ...
... Policies remained similar if not same, while faces changed. ...
The Greek World
... • Great, brave military leader; inspired his soldiers • At death he was the most powerful ruler in the ancient world • Spreading Greek culture: Alexander built cities modeled after cities in Greece in the places he conquered • He even named many of them Alexandria (after who?) ...
... • Great, brave military leader; inspired his soldiers • At death he was the most powerful ruler in the ancient world • Spreading Greek culture: Alexander built cities modeled after cities in Greece in the places he conquered • He even named many of them Alexandria (after who?) ...
- Santa Rosa ISD
... • Around 1250 BC they banded together under the leadership of the king of Mycenae to attack troy, a rival power. Troy controlled trading routes between the Aegean and Black seas. This war is told in Homers Iliad and the Odyssey. Composed about 750 BC According to Iliad Paris, a Trojan prince kidappe ...
... • Around 1250 BC they banded together under the leadership of the king of Mycenae to attack troy, a rival power. Troy controlled trading routes between the Aegean and Black seas. This war is told in Homers Iliad and the Odyssey. Composed about 750 BC According to Iliad Paris, a Trojan prince kidappe ...
Spartan women also received physical training. Like the men, they
... d. a great leader of Athens. Which of the following best describes early Greek philosophers: a. They performed some of the earliest experiments b. They observed natural events and tried to explain them with reason. c. They thought that Greek gods were not important. d. They studied ways to improve G ...
... d. a great leader of Athens. Which of the following best describes early Greek philosophers: a. They performed some of the earliest experiments b. They observed natural events and tried to explain them with reason. c. They thought that Greek gods were not important. d. They studied ways to improve G ...
Greek contributions to Islamic world
Greece played an important role in the transmission of classical knowledge to the Islamic world and to Renaissance Italy, and also in the transmission of medieval Arabic science to Renaissance Italy. Its rich historiographical tradition preserved ancient knowledge upon which art, architecture, literature and technological achievements were built.