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The Classical Western World: Ancient Greek Civilization

The Classical Western World: Ancient Greek Civilization. Part I: Terms/Wars. Government by the nobility Aristocracy. Part I: Terms/Wars. Government by all of the citizens Direct Democracy. Part I: Terms/Wars. This war included the battle of Thermopylae, or the 300 Persian War.

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The Classical Western World: Ancient Greek Civilization

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  1. The Classical Western World:Ancient Greek Civilization

  2. Part I: Terms/Wars • Government by the nobility • Aristocracy

  3. Part I: Terms/Wars • Government by all of the citizens • Direct Democracy

  4. Part I: Terms/Wars • This war included the battle of Thermopylae, or the 300 • Persian War

  5. Part I: Terms/Wars • Government by one person, usually a king or queen • Monarchy

  6. Part I: Terms/Wars • The Greek word for city-state • Polis

  7. Part I: Terms/Wars • This war led to the Golden Age of Athens • Persian War

  8. Part I: Terms/Wars • Early militaristic Greek civilization that was ruled by a warrior-king • Mycenae

  9. Part I: Terms/Wars • Government by a small group of wealthy citizens • Oligarchy

  10. Part I: Terms/Wars • This war may have resulted from an economic rivalry • Trojan War

  11. Part I: Terms/Wars • In this war, Athens and Sparta fought on the same side • Persian War

  12. Part I: Terms/Wars • In this war, Athens and Sparta were enemies • Peloponnesian War

  13. Part I: Terms/Wars • This war RESULTED in disunity among the Greek city-states • Persian War

  14. Part I: Terms/Wars • The banishment of a public figure who has threatened democracy • Ostracism

  15. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • The primary focus of education was to train prospective soldiers • Sparta

  16. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Women were treated with respect, but had no political rights • Sparta

  17. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Ruled by a democracy • Athens

  18. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Metics (foreign aliens) • Athens

  19. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Ruled by an oligarchy • Sparta

  20. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Perioci (free men that did not own land) • Sparta

  21. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Women had no rights and were to stay out of political affairs • Athens

  22. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Boys entered school at the age of 7 • Both

  23. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Captured outsiders and used as Helots • Sparta

  24. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Citizens had to have been born within the city-state • Athens

  25. Part II: Athens/Sparta/Both • Council of Elders • Sparta

  26. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Conformity • Sparta

  27. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Beauty • Athens

  28. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Humor • Athens

  29. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Modesty • Sparta

  30. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Individuality • Athens

  31. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Debate • Athens

  32. Part III: Values – Athens or Sparta? • Endurance • Sparta

  33. Part IV: True or False? • The acropolis was the public meeting place of the city-state • True

  34. Part IV: True or False? • The Peloponnesian League formed before the Delian League • False

  35. Part IV: True or False? • Religion was a major source of conflict between the city-states • False

  36. Part IV: True or False? • All of the Greek city-states were democratically governed • False

  37. Part IV: True or False? • The Delian League was an alliance of Greek city-states • True

  38. Part IV: True or False? • After the Persian War, Athens entered a Golden Age • True

  39. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • All of the Greeks spoke the same language • Unity

  40. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • Festivals such as the Olympics • Unity

  41. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • The Greeks Believed they were all descendants of Helen • Unity

  42. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • The existence of slavery • Disunity

  43. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • Geographic features • Disunity

  44. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • Considered themselves citizens of a polis before citizens of Greece • Disunity

  45. Part V: Unity or Disunity? • Fear of the Persians • Unity

  46. Part VI: Alexander the Great • Alexander the Great was from this region located just north of Greece • Macedonia

  47. Part VI: Alexander the Great • Hellenistic culture, as established by Alexander, included these four cultures • Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian

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