ANCIENT GREECE

Map of Ancient Greece

VOCAB WORDS AND DEFINITIONS

• City-State/political units made up of a city
• Golden Age-a period in society history marked by great achievements
• Athens/ A city-state in eastern Greece
• Sparta- Athens rival city-state
• Hellenistic- Greek like

DAILY LIFE IN ACIENT GREECE

• Only men could be full citizens
• Children were educated differently in each city-state

GREEK GODS & GODDESSES

• There were gods and goddesses for almost everything, even wine!
• The most widely known Greek Goddess was Athena!

ANCIENT OLYMPIC EVENTS

• It was a 1-day event until 684 b.c. Then to 3 days then 5 days
• One famous event was horse riding

PARTHENON

• Its otherwise known as The "Acropolis of Athens"
• It is one of the most famous surviving buildings in all of Ancient Greece's History.

FAMOUS GREEKS

• There are many famous greek celebrities such as: Queen Sofia & Kostas Makonas
• Most famous Greeks were rulers, warriors, or, Gods

GEOGRAPHY

• Mostly covered in mountains and surronded by the Mediterranean Sea
• It had more than 1400 islands and had long, dry summers

GOVERNMENT

• They had Oligarchies when democracies didnt work.
• In 510 B.C. Athens made the first democracy

The End!
Thanks for watching my presentstion on Ancient greece.
By Elizabeth Sloane