Unit 5 Study Guide: Ancient Greece
For your upcoming final see the helpful hints below to help you study.
These hints are not meant to give you the answers to the test questions. They are meant to help you focus your studying on the most important concepts throughout the unit.
Ultimately you need to have a thorough understanding of what we've learned. You should pull from knowledge gained through the reading and work you've done throughout the unit, our class activities and discussions, and our review activities. Use your best judgment when it comes to what you need to focus on to be prepared.
These hints are not meant to give you the answers to the test questions. They are meant to help you focus your studying on the most important concepts throughout the unit.
Ultimately you need to have a thorough understanding of what we've learned. You should pull from knowledge gained through the reading and work you've done throughout the unit, our class activities and discussions, and our review activities. Use your best judgment when it comes to what you need to focus on to be prepared.
Lesson 25: Geography and Settlement
On what type of land were Greek settlements located? What was the geography like? How did the Greeks adapt to this geography?
On what type of land were Greek settlements located? What was the geography like? How did the Greeks adapt to this geography?
Lesson 26: The Rise of Democracy
The 4 types of government that were practiced in ancient Greece were; monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy. Make sure you know what is unique about each type of government. How did each type of government function?
The 4 types of government that were practiced in ancient Greece were; monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy. Make sure you know what is unique about each type of government. How did each type of government function?
Lesson 27: Athens and Sparta
In this lesson we explored the differences between Athens and Sparta in 4 areas; Government, Economy, Education, and Treatment of Women and Slaves. Make sure that you understand the main differences between Sparta and Athens. What kind of city was Athens, what did Athenians value? What kind of city was Sparta, what did Spartans value? Pay extra special attention to differences in government and education.
In this lesson we explored the differences between Athens and Sparta in 4 areas; Government, Economy, Education, and Treatment of Women and Slaves. Make sure that you understand the main differences between Sparta and Athens. What kind of city was Athens, what did Athenians value? What kind of city was Sparta, what did Spartans value? Pay extra special attention to differences in government and education.
Lesson 28: Greco-Persian Wars
Remember there were 4 battles fought; Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea. Who won each of these battles, the Greeks or the Persians. Why helped them to win the battle?
Remember there were 4 battles fought; Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea. Who won each of these battles, the Greeks or the Persians. Why helped them to win the battle?
Lesson 29: The Golden Age of Athens
What is the Parthenon? What is Mount Olympus? Why was the Olympics important to the people of Athens? What did they do to show its importance?
What is the Parthenon? What is Mount Olympus? Why was the Olympics important to the people of Athens? What did they do to show its importance?
Lesson 30: Alexander the Great
Why was Alexander called "the great"? What was his 3 step plan to unite his empire? What happened when his empire ended?
Why was Alexander called "the great"? What was his 3 step plan to unite his empire? What happened when his empire ended?
Lesson 31: The Legacy of Ancient Greece
What important contributions did the Greeks make to literature, history, and astronomy?
What important contributions did the Greeks make to literature, history, and astronomy?