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Is a rescuer, sent by God.
The ZealotsDid not want to wait on the messiah. They wanted to fight the Romans for their
freedom.
Zealot’s drove the Romans out of Jerusalem.
4 years later the Romans took back Jerusalem. Killed thousand of Jews.
They also destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem.
Jews Revolted again3 years later the Romans crushed the
Rebellion.
Romans forbid the Jews to step foot in Jerusalem.
Renamed Judah Palestine.
Rabbis not PriestsTaught the Torah.
They combined the torah into a book called the Talmud.
The Talmud remains an important record of Jewish law.
Palestine is divided Palestine was divided and the New Jewish
nation of Israel arose.
GreeceIs a peninsula (a land with water on 3 sides)
Mediterranean Sea is in the SouthIonian sea is in the WestAegean sea is in East.
Greece landscape Greece has lots of islands covered with
mountain ridges, hills, and forests.
The Minoans The Island of Crete lies southeast of the Greek
Mainland.
The minoans palace dates back 5,000 years.
They used oak and cedar trees to build their ships to sail as far as Egypt and Syria.
The Minoan empire collapsesSome historians believe that Undersea
earthquakes crushed the cities by way of Waves.
Others think invaders from the mainland caused the destruction.
The Mycenaean's Were originally from central Asia. They
invaded the Greek mainland and conquered the people living there.
They were invaders
These leaders became the 1st Greek Kings.
The Mycenaean Kingdom They copied the ways of the Minoans. They worked with bronze, built ships.
The seas enabled them to trade.
They were most famous for their victory in the Trojan War.
The Dark Ages This is where the Greeks forgot their written
language and how to make many things.
A positive thing in the Dark Ages Lots of Greeks left the mainland and moved to
the Islands in the Aegean Sea.
Other Greeks moved to the country of Turkey.
This movement expanded Greek Culture.
The Dorians These were Greek-speaking people that lived
in Greece's northern Mountains. They began to move south.
They settled in PeloponnesusPeloponnesus
The Dorians bring weapons to Greece They brought iron weapons
Greeks used bronze that was more expensive and not as strong.
The Greeks picked up their writing from the Phoenicians. The Greek alphabet had 24 letters that stood for different sounds.
Colonies A colony A colony is a settlement in a new territory
that keeps close ties to its homeland.
Greece had too many people to feed, so people started new smaller colonies.
Greeks started colonies in Italy, France, Spain, North Africa, and Western Asia.
The Greeks make moneyThe Greeks minted coins and could trade
goods for money.
Specialization: The development of different kinds of jobs.
Example: People that made pottery usually lived where there was a lot of clay.
POLIS AA polis polis is a city-state that was like a tiny
independent country.
The AcropolisAcropolis: this was the main gathering place in the Polis. It stood at the top of a hill. It was a safe place at time of attacks.
AGORA AGORA An Agora is an open marketplace where
they could buy goods and also could debate about issues.
The Greek Citizenship The Greeks were the first people to develop
the ideal of Citizenship.
CITIZENSHIPCITIZENSHIP means you are a part of a society and are treated as a equal .
Rights of the Greek Citizens 1. They could gather in the Agora to choose
their officials and pass laws.2. Had the right to vote3. Could hold office4. Own property5. Defend themselves in court