chapter 5 focus q 2017
alexander encouraged the blending of cultures by
adapting persian customs
which hellenistic scientist made practical inventions by applying principles of physics
archimedes
what two forms of drama did the ancient greeks develop
comedy and tragedy
how was early greek sculpture different from later greek sculpture
early sculptures show rigid human forms while later ones show idealized natural forms
what was an important result of the reign of alexander that great
greek and culture was spread throughout the middle east and mediterranean
in what ways did greece crushing defeat by phillip the second of macedonia lead to a flowering of greek culture
greek culture was spread throughout much of the world by alexander
what were the accomplishments of archimedes
he created a lever and pulley and a mechanical pump to list water
which BEST summarizes alexanders attitude towards his persian dominions
he encouraged a blending of greea\k and persian customs
how did thucydides experiences affect his writing
he lived through the peloponessian wars and he wrote of the horror of war
according to the text what are some of the values apparent in the iliad anf odyssey
honor courage and eloquence
art at knossos reflect minoan culture by
illustrating the importance of the sea
how did trae shape mycenean society
it brought contact with the ideas and skills of other cultures
how does the parthenon reflect balance and order in its architecture
it is based on a rectangle with tall columns that lead to a gently sloping roof
why was alexander the great able to conquer the persian empire
it was declining due to weak leadership
wich best explains why minoan civilization was able to develop its rich culture
its island location and trading activities allowed it to acquire ideas and technology from other civilizations
which words or phrase tells you that aristotle views monarchy oligarchy and democracy as bad forms of government
perversions
how was comedy used to influence greek society
playwrights depicted and criticized contemporary individuals
how were trials in athens similar to trials in the US today
the accused in innocent until proven guilty
an example of the spread of mathematical ideas that occured in classical greece is
the arabic versions of euclids . work
what other cultures influenced minoan civilizations
the egyptians and mesopotamian
how does the socratic method of teaching work
the teacher asks a series of questions which makes the student questions their own assumptions
according to greek legend what sets off the trojan war
the trojan prince kidnaps helen wife of a greek king
which factor contributed to the persian defeat
the unifications of the greek city states
what do homers epics reveal about greek culture
the values of the anceint greeks
why were soldiers and merchants unsatisfied by the arisitocratic government in athens
they believed they should have more right
why did the myceneans come to power in the mainland and crete
they invaded and conquered the land
why are anceint greek representation of gods and humans similar
they worshipped gods in human form so they idealized the human form
why was discipline in sparta important
to keep sparta safe from slave revolts