World History Unit 1 & 2 study guide

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philosopher

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someone who uses reason to understand the world; in Greece, they used it to discribe natural events

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acropolis

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a high, rocky hill on or near which early people built cities for protection

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The Phoenicians are often referred to as the “carriers of civilization” because they

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. traded goods and spread ideas throughout the Mediterranean region

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epics

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long storytelling poems

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agora

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a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city

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If I retake this test multiple times I will pass this test.

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Yes

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What were the two greatest city-states of Greece?

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Sparta and Athens

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Who ended Greek democracy? Options: Mycenaeans, Minoans, Macedonians, Spartans

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Macedonians

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What figures did Greek myths center around? Options: Gods and Heroic Humans, Plants, Kings, DC and Marvel

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Gods and Heroic Humans

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Since Greece had very few resources, what did they have to do to get them?

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Trade