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Page 1: Chapter 6 The Rise of Greek Civilization. Objectives Understand how Greece’s geographic setting influenced the development of Greek civilization. Examine

Chapter 6Chapter 6

The Rise of Greek The Rise of Greek CivilizationCivilization

Page 2: Chapter 6 The Rise of Greek Civilization. Objectives Understand how Greece’s geographic setting influenced the development of Greek civilization. Examine

ObjectivesObjectives

Understand how Greece’s Understand how Greece’s geographic setting influenced geographic setting influenced the development of Greek the development of Greek civilization.civilization.

Examine early Greek history.Examine early Greek history.

Examine the development of Examine the development of democracy in Greece.democracy in Greece.

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Greece’s Geographic SettingGreece’s Geographic Setting

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting

Peninsula -Peninsula - An area of land An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.surrounded by water on three sides.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting

Mountains Mountains are the are the major landforms in major landforms in

Greece.Greece.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting

Mountains Mountains are the are the major landforms in major landforms in

Greece.Greece.

Only about 1/5 of Greece is good for

growing crops.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting

Mountains Mountains are the are the major landforms in major landforms in

Greece.Greece.

Only about 1/5 of Greece is good for

growing crops.

The ancient Greeks were all islanders.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting AthensAthens

A symbol of Freedom, A symbol of Freedom, Art & Democracy in Art & Democracy in the civilized world.the civilized world.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting AthensAthens

A symbol of Freedom, A symbol of Freedom, Art & Democracy in Art & Democracy in the civilized world.the civilized world.

Capital of Greece.Capital of Greece.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting AthensAthens

A symbol of Freedom, A symbol of Freedom, Art & Democracy in Art & Democracy in the civilized world.the civilized world.

Capital of Greece.Capital of Greece.

Took its name from the Took its name from the goddess Athena.goddess Athena.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting SpartaSparta

Dates back to the Dates back to the Neolithic Period, at Neolithic Period, at least 3,000 years least 3,000 years

before Christ.before Christ.

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Greece’s Geographic Greece’s Geographic SettingSetting SpartaSparta

Dates back to the Dates back to the Neolithic Period, at Neolithic Period, at least 3,000 years least 3,000 years

before Christ.before Christ.

Merely a group of five Merely a group of five villages with simple villages with simple houses and a few houses and a few public buildings.public buildings.

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Greek BeginningsGreek Beginnings

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

We know the Minoans through their We know the Minoans through their ruins.ruins.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

We know the Minoans through their We know the Minoans through their ruins.ruins.

They spoke a language & wrote in a They spoke a language & wrote in a script we do not understand.script we do not understand.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

We know the Minoans through their We know the Minoans through their ruins.ruins.

They spoke a language & wrote in a They spoke a language & wrote in a script we do not understand.script we do not understand.

CreteCrete was settled by the Minoans. was settled by the Minoans.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

We know the Minoans through their We know the Minoans through their ruins.ruins.

They spoke a language & wrote in a They spoke a language & wrote in a script we do not understand.script we do not understand.

CreteCrete was settled by the Minoans. was settled by the Minoans.

Eteo-CretansEteo-Cretans were probably the were probably the original Minoans. original Minoans.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

Cretan states were Cretan states were Bureaucratic Monarchies.Bureaucratic Monarchies.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

Cretan states were Cretan states were Bureaucratic Monarchies.Bureaucratic Monarchies.

Operated their state as a business & Operated their state as a business & made a great wealth frommade a great wealth from

international trading.international trading.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

Cretan states were Cretan states were Bureaucratic Monarchies.Bureaucratic Monarchies.

Operated their state as a business & Operated their state as a business & made a great wealth frommade a great wealth from

international trading.international trading.

Had an advanced Navy.Had an advanced Navy.

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Minoan CivilizationMinoan Civilization

Cretan society was the first Cretan society was the first “leisure” “leisure” society. society.

Most popular sport: Boxing & Bull Most popular sport: Boxing & Bull Jumping.Jumping.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

The Mycenaean Age dates during the The Mycenaean Age dates during the Bronze AgeBronze Age..

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

Mycenaean Civilization Mycenaean Civilization is dedicated tois dedicated to King King Agamemnon Agamemnon who led who led

the Greeks in the the Greeks in the Trojan War.Trojan War.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

The palace found at Mycenae matches Homer's description of Agamemnon's

residence from the Odyssey.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

The Mycenaean's were bold traders and maintained contact with other countries from the Mediterranean

and Europe.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

The Mycenaean's were bold traders and maintained contact with other countries from the Mediterranean

and Europe.

They were excellent engineers and built outstanding bridges, tombs,

residences and palaces.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

Beehive Tombs

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

Mycenaean Industry

•TextileTextile•MetalMetal•PerfumePerfume•PotteryPottery•GoldsmithsGoldsmiths•CarversCarvers

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean CivilizationEnd of the Mycenaean CivilizationEnd of the Mycenaean Civilization

Theory One: Population Movement

According to the first theory the Dorian’s launched a devastating

attack, although this theory has been questioned because the Dorian's had always been present in Greece at that time. Alternatively, it could have been

the 'Sea People' who attacked the Mycenaean's.

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Mycenaean CivilizationMycenaean Civilization

Theory Two: Societal Conflict

A internal societal conflict between the rich and poor, with the lower

classes becoming impoverished and rejecting the system under which they

were governed.

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The Trojan War

Greek myth tells the story of the Trojan War, a long struggle between

Greece and the city of Troy on the west coast of Asia Minor, in present

day Turkey.

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The Trojan War

Epic – A long story-telling poems.

Iliad Odyssey

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Dark Ages of GreeceDark Ages of Greece

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Dark Ages of Greece

Acropolis – A high, rocky hill where early people built cities.

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City-States Develop

City-State – A city with its own traditions and its own form of

government and separate independent state.

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Aristocracy

Aristocrat – A member of a rich and powerful family.

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Aristocracy

Aristocrat – A member of a rich and powerful family.

Tyrant - A ruler who takes power by force with the support of the middle

and working class.

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Democracy in Greece

Democracy - A form of government in which citizens govern themselves.