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- 1The civilization was named after the legendary king Minos.Minoan
- 2Where can you find the Minoan Civilization?Crete
- 3People on Crete were working with bronze and gold and developed a system of writing.True
- 4Where does Minoans primarily send their products?Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, Egypt
- 5Why did the Minoans Civilization began to declined?Because of a disastrous
earthquake and volcanic eruptions - 6Minoans built magnificent palaces that house royal families, priests, and government officials.True
- 7One notable structure built by Minoans was the Palace at?Knossos
- 8It was like a small city with more than 800 rooms. Its walls were brightly painted with lively scenes showing men and women athletes, fanciful animals, and scenes from daily lifeKnossos
- 9Described as Greek-speaking Indo - European tribes who moved into the mountainous Greek peninsula about 1900 B.CMycenaean
- 10Who ruled walled cities built around their palaces at Mycenae?Warrior – kings
- 11This civilization was first investigated by archaeologists and believed to be the richest and most important town.Mycenaean
- 12What region did the Mycenean controlled?Mycenae may have brought several kingdoms
together in an empire that controlled the Aegean region. - 13Explain the Dark AgeThis is not the Dark Age you might be thinking of. This period in the history of the Ancient
civilization was referring to the time where although it is established to have device a writing
system but was unfortunately unable to keep their records. It is believed to be caused by
frequent war among the kingdoms - 14Who are the Dorians?Spoke Greek, they were illiterate, and the art
of writing was forgotten. Spartan Polis. - 15The time that the great age of Greek civilization began to take shapeHellenic Civilization
- 16In the age of Hellenic Civilization, _____ was the name for their country.Hellas
- 17What kind of skills did the Hellenistic people acquired from Mycenean?pottery making and metalworking
- 18Because the coastline had excellent harbors, the Greeks became fishermen and tradersTrue
- 19In Greek beliefs, where does the Gods located?Mount Olympus
- 20Enumerate the main 12 gods and goddesses12
- 21Greeks believe that Gods arefar more different who can't experience suffering.False
Different from Egypt and Near
East, the Greeks thought of the Gods as if they were family whose members experienced joy
and sorrow just as human beings did. Built temples to the Gods and honored them with
festivals. - 22Who wrote two great epics, the Iliad and Odyssey, helped to shape the Greek outlook and character?Homer
- 23What were the two leading state inSpartan and Athens
- 24Grew up on fort set on hill or mountaintops (the fort was for protectionPolis
- 25The largest city-state that covered 3, 200 square milesSparta
- 26How many male citizens in the middle of the fifth century B.C did the Athens had?35,000
- 27The center of Greek community life. People gathered in an open market-place to conduct business and discuss politics. Shrines or temples usually were built on a hilltop along with the fortress.Polis
- 28Occupied part of the southern peninsula of Greece, the PeloponnesusDorians
- 29Who are the Helots?Helots work for the polis, not for an
individual - 30At what age does the Spartan boy moved into a military barracks?7
- 31Became the commercial and cultural center of GreeceAthens
- 32They came to look upon themselves as the teachers of all GreeceAthenians
- 33The Greeks were the first people in history to establish a government in which free citizens ruled themselves.True
- 34An aristocrat drew up the first written laws for Athens. Greeks laws were harsh and his code did not change themDraco
- 35Is a statesman, poet, merchant who was regarded as wise and just. He canceled the debts of the poor, freed those who have been slaved from debt, and made slavery for debt illegal.Solon
- 36Became head of a political party that opposed tyrantsCleisthenes
- 37Cleisthenes divided Athens into ten areas called___?Demes
- 38How many votes were needed to cast against a particular person to forced him/ her to leave Athens for ten years?6,000
- 39Because votes were written on a piece of broken pottery called ostrakon, this practice became known as____?ostracism
- 40Term for the non-Greeks?barbarians
- 41The man who ran for a long distance and died after he successfully sent the message that the Persians got defeatedPhidippides
- 42Son of Darius, unwillingness to admit defeat after ten years they set out with a large army to conquer all GreeceXerxes
- 43The traitor showed the Persian a path around the pass of ThermopylaeEphialtes of Trachis
- 44King from Sparta who led Greece against Persian?Leonidas
- 45The Athenians built a strong new navy on the advice of their leader____?Themistocles
- 46How many allies did the Athenians had after the Persian war?With more than
150 other city-states of Asia Minor and the Aegean Sea - 47He lead Athens from 460 B.C. to 429 B.C. and was a firm believer in people’s participation in Government.Pericles
- 48Greek women have the opportunity to studyFalse.
Greek women received no formal
education. Training in household skills was considered the only education - 49Explain the Peloponnesus warTo resist the might of Athens and its allies, Sparta found allies among the other city-state in
Peloponnesus. In 431 B.C., the Peloponnesus war broke out between Athens and Sparta.
27 years of the Peloponnesian war involved many cities – states
weakening Greece. Democracy declined even in Athens, a small group of nobles ran the city. - 50Became the King of Macedonia. He built a strong army and won the support of some city-states that opposed AthensKing Philip
- 51He's the one who warned the citizen of Athens that King Philip's force will them but to no availDemosthenes
- 52The son of King PhilipAlexander
- 53How did Alexander the Great died?He died because of a fever while he's Babylon
- 54One of the prominent city in Egypt that was named after Alexander the GreatAlexandria
- 55Explain what happened to the places that Alexander the Great conquered after his deathNone of his generals was
able to control the vast empire and it broke into separate kingdoms. Lysimachus – took Thrace
and much of Asia Minor, Cassander – Macedonia and Greece, Ptolemy I – ruled Egypt,
Palestine, Cilicia, Petra, and Cyprus. - 56Ruled the reminder of Asia and founded the Seleucid Empire which was comprised of Mesopotamia, Levant, Persia, and part of India.Seleucos I
- 57The last native Egyptian pharaoh, who had fled Egypt in the face of Persian aggressionNectanebo II
- 58The Ptolemaic Dynasty remained in power for roughly 500 years and manifest itself through a mixture of Egyptian and Greek-Macedonian traditions.False
300 years - 59Founded on 7 April 331 BC, was ‘the crossroads of the whole world’Alexandria
- 60The earliest civilization in the Americas and the people in what is now Mexico.Olmec
- 61What does Olmecs means?Rubber
people - 62The number system that Olmecs used was based on a combination of only three symbols, the ___,___ and ____A dot
standing for one, a bar for five, and zero. - 63A ceremonial ball game whose players could not touch the hard rubber instead had to use their elbows and hips in trying to send the ball through a small stone ring set sideways in a high wall.Pok-a-Tok
- 64Olmec culture is considered as the parent cultureTrue
- 65_____ means where the Gods liveTeotihuacans
- 66Teotihuacans most important GodQuetzalcoatl
- 67They built the largest trade empire in Mesoamerica.Teotihuacans
- 68Mesoamerica’s first city was built around____100 A.D
- 69Their calendar was one of the most accurate ever developed. Had 365 days, the last five considered unluckyMaya
- 70Emerged in Yucatan Peninsula, Uaxactun, Tikal. Halach uinic – the true man, leaders are absolute rulers,Maya
- 71Maya priest was also considered as?record keepers and teachers
- 72Explain the Social Stratification of MayanThe social stratification is composed of the upper class – priests,
nobles, warriors, and lower-class – peasants - 73The emphasis in Maya society was on respect for traditionTrue
- 74They are once a nomadic tribe from the drylands to the north that slowly migrated southward to the valley of MexicoAztec and Inca
- 75Aztec and Inca built a village calledTenochtitlan
- 76The best-known Aztec codex is the?Codex Mendoza
- 77Was the capital of a small empire in central Mexico, and its merchants traded with cities all over Mesoamerica, including the Classic-period Maya cities.Teotihuacan
- 78In Aztecs social organization____occupied the highest level of the nobilityThe king (tlatoani)
- 79Among Aztecs' social organization nobles were called?pilli
- 80Among Aztecs' social organization, most of the commoners belonged to a ____, a territorially-based social group whose members cooperated economically and socially.calpolli
- 81Among Aztecs' social organization, at the bottom of the social scale were?slaves (tlacotin)
- 82The Aztec economy was based on?agriculture
- 83The basic Aztec political unit was the _______, ruled by a king, or tlatoanicity-state, or altepetl,
- 84The strongest Aztec enemy was the _______, a powerful state centered at the city of Tzintzuntzan west of central MexicoTarascan empire
- 85Aztec religion was?polytheistic, but deities did not exist as discrete, easily
identifiable individuals. The hundreds of named gods and goddesses were seen
more as forces or spirits, each possessing a number of distinctive attributes of
clothing and regalia. Stone or clay sculptures would be dressed with a deity's
clothing and thereby became its incarnation - 86Pictorial art in a style known as the Mixteca-Puebla style was expressed in the codices and in mural paintings.Mixteca-Puebla
- 87Comes from the word Sabana which means treeless.Savannah
- 88The largest desert on earthSahara
- 89A region near the Nile River was inhabited by the people of Kush, they have darker skin than the EgyptiansNubia
- 90He was known for trading and also a civilization in Africa that maintain its religion over time – Christianity.Axum
- 91The King of Gold in EgyptGhana
- 92People were the pioneers of ironworkingBantu
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