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Ch. 6 Ancient Greece

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Ch. 6 Ancient Greece

By: Aiden Holt
Photo by dkilim

Peninsula

An area of land almost entirely surrounded by water

Harbor

A sheltered place along the coast that protects boats

Attica Peninsula

a peninsula in east-central greece
Photo by Anita363

Peloponnesus peninsula

A mountainous peninsula in southern greece
Photo by Anita363

Polis

a city-state in greece
Photo by diffendale

Acropolis

a large hill in ancient greece where residents sought shelter
Photo by BOMBMAN

Agora

a central area in greek cities used as a market

Commodity

Something that can be bought or sold
Photo by Barta IV

Citizen

A person with responsibilities in his or her community
Photo by zilverbat.

Monarchy

A government ruled by a king or queen
Photo by jaci XIII

Oligarchy

A government made up of citizens who control 
Photo by nullboy

Democracy

a system in government in which citizens vote to make decisions
Photo by 민주지기

Epic

A long poem telling the stories of heroes
Photo by mharrsch

Homer

ancient greek poet
Photo by mharrsch

Sparta

the largest ancient city-state in greece

Athens

THE MOST POWERFUL OF ALL ANCIENT GREEK CITY-STATES

Assembly

A BODY OF GOVERNMENT MADE UP OF CITIZENS
Photo by ell brown

Jury

CITIZENS CHOSEN TO HEAR EVIDENCE AND MAKE A DECISION IN LAW
Photo by zzpza

Philosophy

THE STUDY/SEARCH FOR TRUTH AND WISDOM

Peloponnesian War

A WAR BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA IN 400 B.C.
Photo by wiredforlego

Mount Olympus

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN GREECE

Phalanxes

A BATTLE FORMATION FROM MACEDONIA

Orator

A SKILLED PUBLIC SPEAKER

Pericles

AN ATHENIAN LEADER WHO MADE SURE ALL CITIZENS TOOK PART IN GOVERNMENT
Photo by www78

Socrates

GREEK PHILOSOPHER WHO DISCUSSED LAW WITH STUDENTS
Photo by Ian W Scott

Plato

GREEK PHILOSOPHER AN ONE OF SOCRATES STUDENTS
Photo by mararie

Phillip ii

THE KING OF MACEDONIA AND FATHER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Photo by Arenamontanus

parthenon

A TEMPLE MADE IN 447 B.C. FOR THE GODDESS, ATHENA
Photo by agelakis

macedonia

AN ANCIENT KINGDOM THAT CONQUERED GREECE IN 300 B.C.
Photo by wallygrom

hellenism

A MIXED CULTURE OF GREECE, AFRICA, AND ASIA
Photo by Pilar Torres

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

KING OF MACEDONIA; SPREAD GREEK CULTURE IN PARTS OF THREE CONTINENTS
Photo by tonynetone

aristotle

GREEK PHILOSOPHER AND PRIVATE TEACHER TO ALEXANDER THE GREAT