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Chapter 5 Section 3 Notes. I. Pericles’ Three goals for Athens. A. Golden Age 480 BC – 430 BC. B. First Goal was to strengthen Athenian democracy. Voting Stones. 1. Increased the number of paid public officials. a. More money for average more people involved in government.
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2. Direct Democracy a form of government in which citizen rule directly.
3. In Athens, male citizens established important governmentpolicies.
4. Pericles used money for treasury to build the largest navy for trade and protection.
5. Pericles bought gold, ivory and marble to beautify Athens
B. Phidias was the sculptor of the statue of Athena in the Parthenon
a. Aeschylus wrote The Oresteriaabout the family of Agamemnon
525 BC - 456 BC Aeschylus
b. Euripides wrote the play Medea featured sympathetic portrayals of women
484?-406 BC Euripides
a. Inventors of satire making fun of customs, politicsand respected people of the time
b. Aristophanes was one of the best known comics 448?-385? BC
B. Wars between Sparta and Athens became known as the PeloponnesianWars
Thucydides (about 460 -404 BC)
2. People can understand these laws through logic and reason