Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Chapter 7 Section Review 1

1. Black Sea and the Agean Sea. Ionian Sea
2. Minoins, Myceneans, and Trojans
3. Minoins, King Minos at Knossos
4. Dorians
5. Dorians
6. Homer
7. Greek gods, Zues, Apollo, Aries, Posieden. They were a product of poetic genius
8. Apollis is a city state
9. Sparta, Athens, Ertertia
10. 490-479 BC
11. Battle Thermopalay, Greeks were defeated by Persians because of a trader, Battle of Salamis, The Greeks Defeated the Persians, and it was the firts navel batle
12. It placed an absolute linit on westward expansion in the Persian Empire

Identify

Hellespont-Where the people of troy lived.
Attica- A prominent region of greece
Peloponnesus- prominent region of greece
Trojan war- 1200bc mycenans defeated the city of troy, on the coast of asia minor after a 10 year seige
Odysseus- Main characer of Homer's Odyssey
Mt. Olympus- Where the gods lived
heros-human chracters who played imprtant roles in homers poems
Achilles- Invincible greek warrior
barbarian- Those who did not speak greek
Olypic Ganes- held every fourth year at olympia in honor of Zeus
Olypiad- time between olympic games
Darius 1- King of persia
Xerxes 1- Darius son
Leonidas- Spartan leader
Themistocle- briallant athenian tricked xerxes into fighting a naval battle
Plataea- a battle fought in 479 bc

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