Unit 3: World History

The most important influence the Minoans had on the Mycenaeans was:

• fashion
• writing
• ship designs
• art

Why do we call the last stage of the Mycenaeans the “Dark Age”?

• was a period of lost records and culture
• only certain people were willing to keep records
• no one wanted to carry on customs and traditions
• Greeks were slaves under the Dorian reign

What was the role of the polis in Greece?

• center of politics
• center of trade
• center of industry
• center of life

What did Philip II believe was his destiny?

• conquer the known world
• unify the Greek city-states
• combine the qualities of Greek and Persian cultures
• teach the will of the gods to all nations

The Dark Age in Greece resulted from civil wars, earthquakes and:

• invasion by the Dorians

• piracy by the Mycenaeans

• war with the Trojans

• conflict with the Persians

Even after Alexander’s death, __________ culture spread throughout the world?

• Roman
• Chinese
• Greek
• Pomeranian

How did the Greeks honor the gods?

• sacrifices
• religious ceremonies
• by doing good deeds
• temples and festivals

Greatest military power in Greece

• Sparta
• Athens
• Argos
• Marathon

Polis

• Greek City State
• Roman City State
• Athens City State
• Persian City State

Philosopher looking for truth

• Socrates
• Plato
• Hippocrates
• Aristotle