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SOL 5

SOL 5 . Ancient Greece. Geography. Located on the Balkan and Peloponnesus peninsula You MUST KNOW Athens, Sparta, Troy, and Macedonia. Political Development.

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SOL 5

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  1. SOL 5 Ancient Greece

  2. Geography • Located on the Balkan and Peloponnesus peninsula • You MUST KNOW Athens, Sparta, Troy, and Macedonia

  3. Political Development • The Mountainous terrain created separate city-states. (EX: Athens and Sparta… They are located in Ancient Greece but they are completely different!) • Poor farm land and overpopulation caused them to search of arable (farmable) land

  4. Religion • Greek Mythology • Polytheistic • Offered explanations on: • Natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events • The important gods • Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Aphrodite • Hint: If it is NOT a name of a planet, then it is Greek.

  5. Social • All citizens were FREE ADULT MALES who had political rights and civic (government) responsibility • NO women, slaves, or foreigners allowed!

  6. Athens • Known for Direct Democracy (ADD – Athens Direct Democracy) • Important people are Draco and Solon • They were Tyrants who pushed for reform (Change)

  7. Sparta • Government style was an OLIGARCHY • Means rule by a small group of people • Very militaristic and aggressive *Remember the movie 300

  8. Persian Wars • Persia v. Athens and Sparta (United) • Important battles • Marathon and Salamis • Result • Greece won and preserved its independence and continued innovations in government and culture • Also known as the Golden Age of Pericles

  9. Peloponnesian War • Athens (Delian League v. Sparta (Peloponnesian League) • Sparta won • Result- slowing of culture and weakening of political power

  10. Golden Age of Pericles • When? • Mostly between the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars • What happened? • Pericles extended democracy • Athens is rebuilt (Parthenon)

  11. Important People • Aeschylus and Sophocles—Drama • Homer (Iliad and Odyssey) – Poetry • Herodotus and Thucydides – History • Phidias – Sculpture • Archimedes and Hippocrates (Medicine) – Science • Euclid and Pythagoras – Mathematics • Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle (SPA) -- Philosophy

  12. Architecture

  13. Macedonia and Hellenistic culture • Philip II • King of Macedon and Conquered most of Greece • Alexander the Great • Established an Empire from Greece to Egypt and parts of India • Hellenistic Age • Blend of Greek and oriental elements • Spread through trade

  14. Alexander’s Empire

  15. Show Me What You Know

  16. Which list would best describe the people in the picture? A. Roman Gods & Goddesses B. Greek Gods & Goddesses C. Norse Gods & Goddesses D. Egyptian Gods & Goddesses Picture of Zeus, Hades, Apollo, Hera, Aphrodite, Athena, Ares, Poseidon, Hephaestus & Artemis.

  17. The Parthenon was rebuilt by this man, who also extended democracy. A. Pericles B. Xerxes C. Hercules D. Draco

  18. What is an oligarchy? • Rule by people • Rule by a king/queen • Rule by a tyrant • Rule by a small group

  19. What was the biggest significance of the Persian Wars? • Athens & Sparta realized their differences were too great, and they had to fight each other • Athens & Sparta united against a common enemy, the Persian Empire. • It left Greece weak & vulnerable to attack by King Philip II of Macedon • Sparta was able to preserve its independence and continue innovations in government & culture

  20. What was the biggest significance of the Peloponnesian War? • Athenian victories at Marathon & Salamis left the Greeks in charge of the Aegean Sea • Athens & Sparta united against a common enemy, the Persian Empire. • It left Greece weak & vulnerable to attack by King Philip II of Macedon • Sparta was able to preserve its independence and continue innovations in government & culture

  21. Which leader conquered most of Greece, & became its leader, after the Peloponnesian War? • Alexander the Great • Ivan the Great • Philip II • Ramses II

  22. Which leader had an empire that stretched this far? A. Alexander the Great B. Darius the Great C. Ramses the Great D. Ivan the Great

  23. “I swear to fulfill to the best of my ability this covenant: I will do no intentional harm, I will try to benefit the sick, I will respect the privacy of my patients…” Which of the following Greeks would have made this quote? A. Sophocles B. Homer C. Herodotus D. Hippocrates

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