Three-Point Approach: Ancient Greece Definitions
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The Mycenaean’s
Read page 124 Mycenae in your textbook and take notes on who, what, where,
when, why and how.
Who. The Mycenaean’s are: _________________________________________
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What. Mycenae is: _________________________________________________
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When. Mycenae existed: ____________________________________________
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Where. Mycenae is found: ___________________________________________
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How. Mycenae collapsed: ___________________________________________
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Why. Mycenae collapsed because: ____________________________________
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Map Assignment: Greece and Peloponnesus
On the map of Greece, do the following:
1. Locate and label the following bodies of water: The Mediterranean Sea,
Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea, Black Sea
2. Locate and label the following cities: Troy, Delphi, Thebes, Marathon,
Athens, Corinth, Mycenae, Olympia, Sparta
3. Locate and label the following: Macedonia, Crete, Asia Minor,
Peloponnesus
4. How much do you know about ancient Greece? Use the map and your
textbook to help you answer the following:
a. Which city has a famous race named for it? __________________
b. In what city were the first Olympic Games held? _______________
c. Outside of what city was the Trojan horse left? ________________
5. The Spartans lived on a peninsula called the Peloponnesus.
a. What is a peninsula? ____________________________________
b. What do you think are the advantages of living on a peninsula?
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c. What disadvantages can you think of? ______________________
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6. Sparta is found between two mountain ranges beside a large river plain.
a. What are the advantages of living between two ranges of
mountains? ___________________________________________
b. Why do you think Sparta was built beside a large river plain?
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7. In Sparta, helots produced all the food, clothing and so on.
a. What were the advantages of this for the Spartans?
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b. What are the disadvantages? _____________________________
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c. Most Spartan helots came from other countries. Why do you think
that is? _______________________________________________
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8. Sparta became the leader of the city-states on the peninsula and the
islands around it. What reasons can you give for this?
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