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Chapter 3

Published on Apr 12, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Chapter 3

Classical Civilizations in Greece and Persia

Early Mediterranean Civilizations

Basis of Greeks

Crete

Trade Instead of Farming
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Mycenae

Diffusion of Culture
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Rise of the Greek City-States

Islands • Polis • Herodotus

Social and Political Systems

Citizens • Monarch • Democracy • Oligrarchy
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Sparta's Military Society

Brawn • Spartan Women • Helots
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Athenian Democracy

Brains • Solon

Politics

Aristocrats • Tyrants
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Democracy

Direct • Represenative
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Pericles

Parthenon • Courts • Assembly
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Women

No Land • No Education • Male Guardians

Athenian Philosophy

Illiad • Odyssey
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Socrates

Socratic Method
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Plato

Dialogues • Republic
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Aristotle

Golden Mean • Empiricism • Logic

Athenian Religion and Culture

Myths • Polytheistic • Theater
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Architecture and Art

Parthenon • Stone
Photo by K_Dafalias

The Olympic Games

Ritualistic • City-State Competition • Greekness

Greek Colonies

Growing Population • Forced Migration
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Persian Empire

Cyrus The Great • Achaemenid • Mesopotamia Evolved

The Reign of Darius

Satrap • Persepolis • Royal Road

Toleration

Taxed • Gateway of Xeres

Religious Beliefs

Monotheism • Zoroastrianism • Heaven and Hell
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Society

Bureaucracy • Slaves • Women Could Divorce
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Environment and Technology

Underground Canals

Trade

Persian Road

Persia vs. Greece

Persian Wars • Marathon • Thermopylae

Decline of Persia

Lost War • Less Tolerant

Athens-Sparta Rivalry

Peloponnesian Wars • Sparta Wins

The Rise of Macedonia

Phillip II • Alexander The Great

Alexander and the Hellenistic World

Empowered Conquered • Diffused Culture 
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Formation and Fall of the Kingdoms

Empires Collapse; Chaos Ensues
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Seleucids, Parthians, Sassanids

Pre-Islamic

Comparing the Greek and Persian Empires

Political • Social • Economic