Ancient Greece
For this sections you will need to know the following: Geography Locations
· Peloponnese · Asia Minor · Crete Landscape · Mt. Olympus* · Balkan Peninsula Greece is covered with mountains and little land to farm. Bodies of Water · Aegean Sea* · Gulf of Corinth · Ionian Sea · Mediterranean Sea* · Sea of Crete · Sea of Marmara Important Cities · Delphi · Sparta · Athens · Troy · Knossos · Olympia Important People Leaders · Agamemnon · Alexander the Great · Cyrus the Great · Darius · Pericles Writers · Aesop · Homer Philosopher · Aristotle · Plato · Socrates Math / Science 1. Archimedes 2. Euclid 3. Pythagoras Government Types of Government Tyrant
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy Architecture
Parthenon – Temple build for the goddess Athena on top of Athens’s acropolis. |
_ Trade & Economy
Traded
Traded With
Traded For
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Literature Myths
Vocabulary
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_ Social
Class System
1. Aristocrats - wealthy men who owned property or military men 2. Farmers were the middle class. 3. Thetas- Craftsmen and men who did manual labor 4. Slaves – Helots - ancient Spartan slaves
_ Religion
Polytheism
Accomplishments
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