Ancient Greece

The land was conquered and divided up.

The mountains broke up the land and the people.

The city-states were actually their own countries, they were just called Greece when talking about them altogether.

They all wanted to be their own countries.

They were able to attack the Persians before they arrived in Greece.

They had a much larger army, especially with help from the Spartans.

They were more familiar with the land and could use the mountains and their sailing skills to their advantage.

They had men, women, and children help to fight and defend the city-state.

Made from valuable stones, like emerald and topaz.

Abstract and inspired by the dreams of philosophers.

Were very rare since sculptors were often having to fight in wars.

Very realistic and focused on emotion.

They had the same rules and government as Greece.

They each had a king who was in charge of that city-state.

They were the result of a Greek civil war where people decided to split up into their own lands.

They each had their own culture, values, and government.

It was a democracy that was limited by the power of a king.

The people had limited rights.

Because it was limited to Athens.

Only free, adult, Greek men could participate

Planets revolve around the sun.

Early sky-scrapers

Oil mines

Cooking techniques, like fondue.

Geometry, like the Pythagorean Theorem

Math, like pi.

Sparta is the best! Do anything for Sparta!

The focus of life should be on art and philosophy.

Support Athens and you will have power.

Men and women are equal because they are both Spartan!

Become a goddess.

Have male babies.

Marry a rich man.

Live a quiet, independent life.

To participate in the government if they were considered a citizen.

To record the history and stories of Athens.

To explore new land for Athens to conquer.

To learn a trade to support their families.

They had a much larger army, especially with help from the Spartans.

They were more familiar with the land and could use the mountains and their sailing skills to their advantage.

They had men, women, and children help to fight and defend the city-state.

They were able to attack the Persians before they arrived in Greece.

became skilled sailors

They kept to themselves and met all their own needs because it was too hard to travel.

traded with surrounding countries since they didn't have good farmland.

built walls to keep out their enemies

King Troy.

They shared land.

They spoke a common language.

mountains and hills

seas

plains

deserts

The result of cultures combining after Alexander the Great conquered Greece and surrounding countries.

The culture that was made famous by Hellen of Troy.

Another word for the unique cultures that the city-states had.

For inspiring the goddess Aphrodite.

It was the birthplace of Alexander the Great.

Its culture, including a library, museum, and places of education.

Names were drawn at random.

They were chosen by judges.

Citizens voted

The people actually weren't part of the government.

They worked to build a strong army base so they were prepared for when the Persians returned.

Athens conquered all of Greece.

Athens and Sparta became one city-state.

People were confident and able to focus on art, drama, and philosophy.