UNIT 2 STUDY GUIDE: GREECE
Study Guide for Unit 2: Greece
Terms to Know:
- Minoans
- Mycenaeans
- Dorians
- Persians
- Macedonians
- Homer
- Pericles
- Socrates
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Phillip II
- Darius III
- Alexander
- Euclid
- Epicurus
- Polis
- Phalanx
- Helots
- Sophists
- Hellenistic
Concepts to Understand:
From 3-3:
- Minoan Civilization characteristics
- What happened to the Minoans
From 5-1
- How Geography affects Early Greek Culture
- Who were the Mycenaeans? What is known about them?
- Basics of the Iliad
From 5-2
- Forms of Government Chart on 128
- Athenian Political and Social Structure
- Spartan Political and Social Structure
- Causes and Effects of the Persian Wars
From 5-3
- Golden Age of Athens
- Age of Pericles
- Causes and Effects of the Peloponnesian War
- Background/Actions/Beliefs of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
From 5-4
- Difference between Macedonians and Greeks
- What did Phillip do in Greece?
- Alexander’s actions in Greece?
- Causes and Effects of Alexander’s Conquest
- Fate of Darius III and Fate of Alexander
- Legacy of Alexander the Great
FROM 5-5:
- Identify Euclid, Epicurus, and Hellenistic
- Stoicism and Epicureanism