1. Ancient Greece By Essential Standard

2. 6.H.2.1 H.2.1: How Invasions, Conquests & Migrations affected civilizations, societies & regions Conquests Conquests by the Persians made Ancient Greece BAND TOGETHER Conquests by the Athenians made Ancient Greece SPLIT APART and led to the Decline of Ancient Greece

3. 6.H.2.2 H.2.2: Comparing & Contrasting Contemporary & Historical Events How has then AFFECTED now How is then DIFFERENT from now Ancient Olympics vs. Modern Olympics Democracy in Greece vs. Democracy in America Battle of Marathon leads to Running of Marathons

4. 6.H.2.4 H.2.4: Key Historical Figures Philosophers Historians Play writes Leaders Socrates, Plato, Aristotle Herodotus Homer Pericles, Alexander the Great

5. 6.G.1.1 G.1.1: How physical features & human characteristics made a civilization Physical features contributed to Greece Human Characteristics contributed to Greece Physical Features- ①Prevented Greece from UNITING as one ②NATURAL BARRIERS during was Human Characteristics- Ancient Greeks were very much for their own CITY STATE and not for Greece as a whole

6. 6.G.1.2 G.1.2: Factors that caused people to move & long term affect Factor: CONQUEST & DESIRE FOR WEALTH Long Term Affect: DECLINE of Ancient Greece Ancient Greeks moved to prevent Persian take over of Greece Athenians moved to try to take over all of Ancient Greece in the Peloponnesian War

7. 6.G.1.3 G.1.3: what are the DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS of a region Physical Features: Mountains & Sea Political Organization: Democracy Greece Physical Features of Mountains & Sea helped them protect themselves during war but kept them from becoming one Greece was the first to become a DEMOCRACY

8. 6.E.1.2 E.1.2: How do economic choices affect QUALITY OF LIFE Spending too much money = citizens being poor = POOR QUALITY OF LIFE Greek leaders spent TOO MUCH MONEY (economic choice) on war and building projects Affect: citizens were poor & had POOR QUALITY OF LIFE

9. 6.C&G.1.1 C&G.1.1: Origins of Government Systems DEMOCRACY: the citizens control the government and make decisions Ancient Greece was the first to have a DEMOCRACY

10. 6.C&G.1.2 C&G.1.2: Founding ideas/Political Thought Political Thought: Freedom, Liberty, Equality Greece’s Democracy was based on all Greek male citizens being Free, having Liberty, & Equality

11. 6.C&G.1.3 C&G.1.3: Requirements & Responsibilities for citizenship What did you have to be and what did you have to do to be a citizen of Greece Athens: had to ①Pay Taxes ②Male ③Own land Sparta had to ①Serve in the Military ②Pay Taxes

12. 6.C.1.1 C.1.1: what made a civilization’s dance, art, music, architecture different from any other civilization Architecture: the designing of buildings Greek Architecture: designed around COLUMNS

13. 6.C.1.2 C.1.2: Civilization's Religion Greek Mythology: Monotheistic Homer: famous play write that wrote stories & about Greek Mythology Iliad & Odyssey