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What does Hellenistic culture means?

Greek-style

What did Alexander the Great achieve in Greece?

He unified all its city-states for first time, but under foreign domain

Who took over all of Greece in the 330s BC?

Alexander the Great

What was the Peloponnesian War?

Sparta look for a prominent status in Greece and turn into Athens’ rival city-state. The final result was the Early Greek Civilization’s weakening.

Which of the city-states had the most powerful army? Athens or Sparta

Sparta

True or False: the Greeks were one of the most important culture that had influence on the creations of myths

True

Describe the progress in science that the Greeks developed.

They reached great advances in medicine through the study of human body and its functioning

Name one masterpiece of Greek architecture

Parthenon

Name one of the greatest achievements lead by Greece in terms of politics.

They developed the democratic system.

Name 5 fields in which Greece made improvements

Philosophy, Science, Politics, Architecture, Literature

Describe the Greek Golden Age - 500 - 300BC

The greeks defeated Persia, this boosted Greeks self-confidence, Athens became the cultural center.

What was the name of the Empire that attacked Greece arround the year 500BC?

The Persian Empire

What was the importance of the establishment of so many colonies?

They worked as trade outposts, letting ideas travel as fast as goods. This led to economic growth and to the strengthening of Greek culture.

Name the 2 most important city-states.

Athens and Sparta

What is another name for City-State?

Acropolis

What is a City-State? Name some characteristics.

City-states were political units made up by a city and its surroundings. Each had its own ruler, had a fortress on a hill at its center, markets are common