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Copy of Ancient Greece

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANCIENT GREECE

The Start of the Western World

Greece is beside Turkey and Romania

CITY STATE

Political unit made up of a city and all the surrounding land
Photo by Visit Greece

GOLDEN AGE

  • The age in Greek time when things were more prosperous. The main person in the goldon age is Pericles.

ATHENS

  • Once a powerful city-state
  • The rival of Sparta
  • The home of philosophy

ATHENIANS

  • The people in Athens
  • The men went out and yelled at each other in the agore while woman stayed at home and took care of kids
Photo by enigmabadger

SPARTA

  • The rival of Athens
  • A powerful city-state
  • They had a very powerful military
Photo by Pedro Vezini

SPARTAINS

  • People of Sparta
  • Men were trained for battle from childhood
  • Kids were left in pots if weak

HELLENISTIC

A blend of Greek culture and other cultures
Photo by saamiblog

DAILY LIFE IN GREECE

  • There was a lot of war. People watched plays and talked in the agore.
Photo by HockeyholicAZ

GREEK GOVERNMENT

  • Greek government is mainly democracy . However when Rome took over it turned for the worst.

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

  • He formed a kingdom from Greece to Egypt
  • He also spread Greek culture through out his kingdom
Photo by babasteve

PARHTANON

A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
Photo by Ron Cogswell

The social structure of Athens

ZEUS

  • King of the gods
  • God of thunder, lightning, and rain
Photo by snowpeak

POSIDEN

  • God of the sea and horses
  • Brother of Zeus
  • Father of Percy Jackson
Photo by OctopusHat

HADES

  • God of the underworld
  • Brother of Zeus