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Unit 4 Study Guide Classical Greece & The Persian Empire In this unit we will be studying the rise and fall of the ancient Greek civilization as well as its accomplishments and legacies. Unit Objectives: 1. Greek Geography & Early Cultures (Minoans, Mycenaeans, Phoenicians, Dorians) 2. Greek Mythology 3. The Iliad & The Odyssey 4. The Persian Empire 5. The Persian Wars (Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis) 6. The Athenian Golden Age 7. Alexander the Great & Hellenistic Culture Key Terms, People, & Events: Knossos Minoans King Minos Phoenicians Mycenaeans Dorians Trojan War Troy Homer Achilles Hector Paris Helen Odysseus Prium Iliad/Odyssey Epic Myth Polis Oligarchy Tyrant Democracy Cyrus the Great Acropolis Darius Xerxes Direct Democracy Trireme Helot Athens Trojan Horse Monarchy Aristocracy Phalanx Persian Wars Marathon Sparta Peloponnesian War Salamis Thermopylae Philosopher Socrates Plato Aristotle Philip II Alexander the Great Darius III Hellenistic Alexandria Euclid Archimedes Colossus of Rhodes Ptolemy Macedonia Pericles Themistocles Constructive Response Questions: 1. In what ways did the geography of Greece help shape Greek culture? 2. Describe the 5 W’s of the Trojan War: 3. Using concrete examples, what was Greek Mythology and how did it affect the culture of Greece? 4. Who were the Persians and how did they disrupt life for the people of Greece? 5. In a short paragraph, describe what happened and the significance of the battle of Marathon or Thermopylae: 6. What was the Athenian Golden Age? 7. Describe the legacy of Alexander the Great and how Hellenistic Culture affected Greece and the surrounding lands: