today took a quiz and wrote notes on New directions in government and society
In Athens a new form of government developed - Democracy
Aexender the great spread greek cultures then blended to create Hellenistic culture
athen control of a defense league and later built it into a empire by alexander the great
334 Bc when alexander the great started to build his empire
Main Idea- Cultural interaction , the root of greek culture are based on ineraction of th mycenaen minoan and dorian cultures
Why it matter- The seed of much of westen cultural heritage were planted during this time period.
The Minoans lived on the large creek island of crete they created an elegant civilization that had great power
Greece lacked natural resources such as timber precious metal and usable farmland
The mountain chain ran from northwest through southeast along the Balkan Peninsula
Greek develop small independent commuties
Climate- was the third important environmental influence on Greek civilization
Mycenaeans-people who settled on the on the Greek  mainland around 2000 BC

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