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Warring States

Warring States. Sparta. Helots- slaves used for war & work Government- 2 Kings War Matters at home. Sparta. Boys trained to be soldiers Women had more rights than anywhere else. Athens. Solon’s Reforms Constitutional Reform- Democracy- government by the people

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Warring States

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  1. Warring States

  2. Sparta • Helots- slaves used for war & work • Government- 2 Kings • War • Matters at home

  3. Sparta • Boys trained to be soldiers • Women had more rights than anywhere else

  4. Athens • Solon’s Reforms • Constitutional Reform- Democracy- government by the people • Opened high office to more citizens • Moral reform- Outlawed slavery • Economic reform

  5. athens • Pisitratus (540 BC) - improve economy • Clisthenes (501 BC) • founded Council of 500 but had limitations

  6. Athens • Women – had few rights, performed household duties • d. Education was main focus

  7. Similarities between Athens and Sparta • Religion • Polytheistic • Believed in Greek gods and goddesses

  8. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • King of the gods • Ruler of Mount Olympus • Lightning bolts ZEUS

  9. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • Queen of marriage, women, childbirth • Wife of Zeus Hera

  10. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • Goddess of love and beauty Aphrodite

  11. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • God of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes • Brother to Zeus & Hades • Holds Trident Poseidon

  12. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • King of the Underworld • God of the Dead • Brother of Zeus and Poseidon Hades

  13. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • God of music, healing, plague, prophecies, poetry, archery • Associated with light, truth, sun • Son of Zeus and Hera Apollo

  14. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • Goddess of wisdom, warfare, reason Athena

  15. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • God of war, bloodlust, violence, courage • Son of Zeus and Hera Ares

  16. Quick Greek Mythology Trivia • Messenger of the gods • Guide to the underworld • Flying shoes Hermes

  17. Trade Expands • Exports: wine, marble, olive oil

  18. Olympics • Contests of sports, music, and literature

  19. King Darius 492 BC • Persian Wars • Persian army invades Greece • Wins many battles • Marathon • The Athenians, although outnumbered, defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon

  20. Renewed attacks • Thermopylae • led by 300 Spartans • Bought time for other city-states to prepare • Athenians and Spartans joined forces to defeat the Persians

  21. Results • Athens dominates Greece • DelianLeague: alliance between Athens and other Greek city-states, in which they assumed complete control

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