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AIM: How did the geography of Ancient Greece influence the development of the early inhabitants? DO NOW: List anything you know about Ancient Greece

AIM: How did the geography of Ancient Greece influence the development of the early inhabitants? DO NOW: List anything you know about Ancient Greece

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Page 1: AIM: How did the geography of Ancient Greece influence the development of the early inhabitants? DO NOW: List anything you know about Ancient Greece

AIM: How did the geography of

Ancient Greece influence the

development of the early inhabitants?

DO NOW: List anything you know

about Ancient Greece

Page 2: AIM: How did the geography of Ancient Greece influence the development of the early inhabitants? DO NOW: List anything you know about Ancient Greece

Geo- The sea

– MOST GREEKS LIVE WITHIN 85 MILES OF A COASTLINE

– AEGEAN SEA, IONIAN SEA, AND BLACK SEA WERE ALL ACESSIBLE

– GREAT SEAFARERS

• Poor Natural Resources

• Gifts from the sea

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Geo- Land

– RUGGED MOUNTAINS COVER ¾ OF GREECE

– RESULTED IN LAND DIVISIONS

– POOR TRAVEL

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Geo-Land

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Discussion

• What might result from this Geo?

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– LEAD TO LOYALTIES TO COMMUNITIES RATHER THAN ALL OF GREECE

– 20% OF LAND IS ARABLE (usable)

– INFLUENCES DIET – STAPLE CROPS OF GRAIN, OLIVES, AND GRAPES

– MOTIVATES SEARCH FOR NEW COLONIES

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Mycenaen Civilization

• SETTLED THE GREEK MAINLAND IN ABOUT 2000 BC

• TOOK THEIR NAME FROM THE MAJOR CITY MYCENAE

• 1600-1200 BC

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Culture and Trade

• LEAD BY WARRIOR-KINGS

• CONQUEST – INVASIONS

• IMPORTANT INVASION OF MINOANS ON CRETE

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Discussion

• What are some positive and negative about being led by Warrior Kings?

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Culture and Trade

• MINOAN/

MYCENAEN CULTURES MERGE

• MINOAN ART, WRITING SYSTEM, AND LEGENDS ARE ADOPTED

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The Trojan War

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• ONE OF THE ACCEPTED LEGEND OF GREEK CULTURE (DISPUTED)– 1200 BC HELEN IS

TAKEN FROM AGAMEMMNON

– WITH SEA-FARING VESSELS MYCENAENS INVADE TROY

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Trojan Horse

– AFTER 10 YEARS OF WAR TROY IS SACKED VIA THE USED OF THE TROJAN HORSE

• How was this used?• Do you think is is true

or a story?

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Artwork of Trojan war Heroes