Connections: A World HistorySecond Edition

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Connections: A World History, Second EditionEdward H. Judge • John W. Langdon

Greek Civilization and Its Expansion into Asia2000–30 B.C.E.

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Greek AthletesGreek Athletes

The Greco-Macedonian WorldThe Greco-Macedonian World

Greek Civilization and Its Expansion Greek Civilization and Its Expansion into Asia, 2000–30 into Asia, 2000–30 B.C.E.B.C.E.

A. Early GreeceB. Archaic Greece, 750–500 B.C.E.C. Classical Greece, 500–338 B.C.E. D. The Arts and Philosophy in Classical GreeceE. Classical Greek Society and ReligionF. The Empire of Alexander the GreatG. Connections and Conflicts in the Hellenistic

World

Early GreeceEarly Greece

Early GreeceEarly Greece

A. Geography

FOUNDATION MAP 7.1 Greece and Western AnatoliaFOUNDATION MAP 7.1 Greece and Western Anatolia

Early GreeceEarly Greece

B. Mycenae and Crete1. Minoan civilization

2. Mycenaean civilization

3. Homer

Gold mask of Agamemnon.Gold mask of Agamemnon.

Early GreeceEarly Greece

C. The Polis1. The Dark Ages

2. The government of Greek city-states

Archaic GreeceArchaic Greece750–500 750–500 B.C.E.B.C.E.

Archaic GreeceArchaic Greece750–500 750–500 B.C.E.B.C.E.

A. Greek Colonization and the Spread of Greek Culture1. Causes and consequences of colonization

MAP 7.2 The Greek Colonies, 750–550 B.C.E.MAP 7.2 The Greek Colonies, 750–550 B.C.E.

Archaic GreeceArchaic Greece750–500 750–500 B.C.E.B.C.E.

B. Rivalry Between Sparta and Athens1. Spartan military oligarchy

2. Athenian democracy

Spartan warrior.Spartan warrior.

Classical GreeceClassical Greece500–338 500–338 B.C.E.B.C.E.

Classical GreeceClassical Greece500–338 500–338 B.C.E.B.C.E.

A. The Persian Wars

B. Athenian Dominance and the Spartan Response1. The Age of Pericles

MAP 7.3 The Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues, MAP 7.3 The Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues, 431 B.C.E.431 B.C.E.

Pericles.Pericles.

Classical GreeceClassical Greece500–338 500–338 B.C.E.B.C.E.

C. The Peloponnesian War1. Weakening of Greece

2. Conquest by Philip of Macedon

The Arts and Philosophy in The Arts and Philosophy in Classical GreeceClassical Greece

The Arts and Philosophy in The Arts and Philosophy in Classical GreeceClassical Greece

A. Architecture, Sculpture, and Pottery1. Artistic styles and techniques

The Parthenon.The Parthenon.

Galloping horses pull aGalloping horses pull achariot across the face ofchariot across the face of

a ceramic Greek vase.a ceramic Greek vase.

The Arts and Philosophy in The Arts and Philosophy in Classical GreeceClassical Greece

B. Greek Drama1. Aeschylus

2. Sophocles

3. Euripides

4. Aristophanes

The Arts and Philosophy in The Arts and Philosophy in Classical GreeceClassical Greece

C. Philosophy1. Socrates

2. Plato

3. Aristotle

Classical Greek SocietyClassical Greek Societyand Religionand Religion

Classical Greek SocietyClassical Greek Societyand Religionand Religion

A. Free Labor and Slavery1. Greek agriculture

2. Greek slavery

B. The Status of Women1. Spartan women

2. Athenian women

Greek women.Greek women.

Classical Greek SocietyClassical Greek Societyand Religionand Religion

C. Greek Religion1. The Greek gods

2. Festivals and religious practice

Asklepios, the Greek Asklepios, the Greek god of medicine.god of medicine.

The Empire ofThe Empire ofAlexander the GreatAlexander the Great

The Empire ofThe Empire ofAlexander the GreatAlexander the Great

A. Alexander’s Conquests1. Subjugation of Greece and Persia

Alexander the Great.Alexander the Great.

The Empire ofThe Empire ofAlexander the GreatAlexander the Great

B. The Fate and Impact of Alexander’s Empire1. Efforts to rule Persia

2. Fusion of Greek and Persian culture

3. Dissolution of Alexander’s empire

4. Legacy

MAP 7.4 The Empire of Alexander the Great, 336–MAP 7.4 The Empire of Alexander the Great, 336–323 B.C.E.323 B.C.E.

Connections and ConflictsConnections and Conflictsin the Hellenistic Worldin the Hellenistic World

Connections and ConflictsConnections and Conflictsin the Hellenistic Worldin the Hellenistic World

A. Commercial and Cultural Connections1. Trade

2. Cultural and intellectual exchange

MAP 7.5 The Hellenistic Kingdoms, 323–146 B.C.E.MAP 7.5 The Hellenistic Kingdoms, 323–146 B.C.E.

Connections and ConflictsConnections and Conflictsin the Hellenistic Worldin the Hellenistic World

A. Commercial and Cultural Connections3. Hellenistic science

4. Mystery religions

Mithras slaying the sacred bull.Mithras slaying the sacred bull.

Connections and ConflictsConnections and Conflictsin the Hellenistic Worldin the Hellenistic World

B. Politics and Governance1. Monarchy

2. Decline

Key Dates and DevelopmentsKey Dates and Developments