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Ch. 6 Ancient Greece

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Ch. 6 Ancient Greece

By: Ashton Church

peninsula

almost all of an area of land thats filled with water
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harbor

its a sheltered place to protect boats and ships along the coast

Attica Peninsula

a peninsula in east-central Greece
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Peloponnesus Peninsula

a mountainous peninsula in southern Greece
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Polis

a city-state in ancient Greece
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Acropolis

a large hill in ancient Greece, where there is shelter
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Agora

A central area in Greek cities
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Commodity

its something that could be bought and/or sold
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Citizen

a person with responsibilities and certain rights 

monarchy

a government ruled by a queen and a king
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oligarchy

a type of government
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Democracy

a system of government
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Epic

it is a long poem that tells the story of heroes
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Homer

Ancient Greek poet
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Sparta

the largest Greek city-state 

Athens

most powerful of all Greek city-states

Assembly

a lawmaking body of government
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Jury

a group of citizens chosen to hear evidence
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Philosophy

the study of search for truth
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Peloponnesian War

a war fought between the Athens and the Spartas
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Mount Olympus

 highest mountain in Greece, people believed Gods and Goddesses lived there
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phalanxes

a battle formation of infantry standing close in ranks

orator

a person who is a skilled public speaker
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Pericles

Athenian leader who made sure all citizens can take part in government
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Socrates

Greek philosopher who discussed laws, customs, values, and ect.
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Plato

Greek philosopher and student of Socrates
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Phillip ll

King of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great
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Parthenon

a temple to the goddess Athena
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Macedonia

Alexander the Greats kingdom that conquered Greece and the Persian Empire
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Hellenism

a culture that was a blend of Greek ideas

Alexander

King of Macedonia
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Aristotle

Greek philosopher, private teacher of Alexander