Why did they raise goats?
for hides and wool
What did the Greek like to do?
debating,questioning,exploring new ideas
For what were Greeks especially known for?
excellent metalwork and painted pottery
How did the Minoans live by?
farming/fishing/seafaring
What was the civilization called after a legendary ruler of Crete ?
Minoan
What did slaves do in Sparta?
grew food
How did Greek people organize themselves?
self-governing communities called city -state
When and where did the first Greek civilization develop?
Mediterranean island of Crete, around 2200 BC
What were the Mycenaeans?
warriors
Where is ancient Greece?
a mountainous peninsula that into the Mediterranean Sea
What did they sell?
olive oil,wine,timber,craft products
What was the Sparta famous for?
fearsome fighting men
What did each city have?
homes,workshops,temple devoted to the Greek gods,market,sports arenas ,meeting places
When did the Minoan civilization collapse?
after 1500BC
What did Greek families grow?
olives,grapes,grain for food
what did a city- state control?
the surrounding countryside
when did Greece become disastrous?
From 1000 BC to 750 Bc
What were the the two Supreme City - states?
Sparta, Athens
What did Mycenaeans build for the palace?
fortified with massive wall
What did Mycenaeans ride?
chariots
What is the name of a city on mainland ,Greece?
Mycenae
How did you know that why were they rich?
found beautiful objects of gold
How did Greek women spend time at home?
wove cloth,bore children, cared for their families
Where is the magnificent palace?
Knossos