Humanities Midterm: Ancient Greece

Bronze Age

Minoans

Mycenaeans

Dark Age

Archaic Period

Classical Period

Peloponnesian War

Hellenistic Period

Why study the Greeks?

Greek communication through Myths

Greek god/goddesses characteristics

Moira

Hubris

Nemesis

Nostos

Oikos

Arête

Time

Kleos

Xenia

Sophrosyne

Importance of swearing an oath

Mythology

Religion

Greek Miracle

Homer

Homer

Hesiod

Pindar

Aeschylus

Aristophanes

Herodotus

Virgil

What effects did Greece’s geography have on its development? (political)

What makes up a civilization?

What is culture?

Odyssey

Iliad

Epic Characteristics