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Greeks
• The Greeks developed the following kinds of government: monarchy, aristocracy, tyranny, oligarchy, and democracy. Our word politics is derived from the Greek word polis.
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ANCIENT GREECEANCIENT GREECE
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GEOGRAPHY• Mountainous Peninsula
–¾ Mountains–¼ Fertile Soil
• Mediterranean Sea• Aegean Sea• Ionian Sea• Black Sea• 1,400 islands
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• LAND–Rugged Mountains–Not many Natural Resources–No timber or precious metals–Distance between Sparta and Olympia
• 70 miles• 7 days to travel
• CLIMATE–Winter – 48 degrees–Summer – 80 degrees
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TIMELINETIMELINE• 2000 BC - Crete – Minoans rule
• 1600 BC – Greece – Mycenaean Kings rule
• 1450 BC – Crete – Mycenaeans invade Crete
• 1400 BC – Crete – Minoans disappear
• 1200 BC – Anatolia – Trojan War Dorian Age
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MINOANSMINOANS
• Civilization developed on island of Crete
• Narrated history
• Kept extensive records
• Bureaucrats and Trade
• Culture and Art
• Not a military state – proved to be downfall
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RELIGION
• Worshiped Goddesses
• Snake Goddess
• Performed Sacrifices
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• Double sided Bronze Axe
• Used to slice and kill human sacrifices
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SACRIFICES AT ANEMOSPILIASACRIFICES AT ANEMOSPILIA
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THEORIES OF THEORIES OF DISSAPPEARANCEDISSAPPEARANCE
1. Volcanic eruption
Thera – Island 100 km from Crete
Volcanic eruption rated 6
2. Trade collapsed
Imported grain
Famine broke out
3. Mycenaeans invaded and conquered
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Mycenaeans
• 2000 BC – Mainland Greece
• Last phase of Bronze Age in Greece
• Warrior Kings
• Militaristic Rulers
• Developed City-States
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LIFE OF MYCENAEANSLIFE OF MYCENAEANS• Nobles
–Life of Splendor
–Drank from Gold Pitchers and Silver cups
–Buried with Treasures
• Commoners
–Farmers, weavers, goat hearders
–Leftovers from Nobles
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MYCENAEMYCENAE
• Leading City-State
• On top of steep rocky ridge
• 20 Ft walls
• 90 km SW of Athens
• Military Strong Hold
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Ruins at Mycenae
Outline of the City walls
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Recreation of Mycenae
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MYCENAEANS ATTACK MINOANS
• Invade Crete – home of Minoans
• Learn value of Seaborne trade
• Adapted writing of Minoans
• Minoans lived through legends
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DORIANSDORIANS
• 1200 BC – Mycenaeans were attacked by sea raiders
• Burned civilization to the ground
• Dorians moved in later
–Spoke Greek dialect
• Distant relatives of Bronze Age Greeks
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DORIAN AGEDORIAN AGE
• Almost no writing
• Trade cased
• Economy collapsed
• Greek Dark Ages
• 1150 – 750 BC
–No written record
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Q&AQ&A• Describe the life of the
Mycenaeans.
• Who invaded the Mycenaeans?
• Who were the Dorians?
• Describe the Dorian Age.