From Ancient Greece to the Middle Ages. The Greeks are considered Europe’s first great philosopher, poets, and writers They invented ideas about: How.

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From Ancient Greece to the Middle Ages

The Greeks are considered Europe’s first great philosopher, poets, and writers They invented ideas about: How should People live How the world worked One of these ideas is democracy-citizens rule themselves Many city-states had democracies-cities with their own Gov. Idea was citizens should have a voice in their own Gov. Not everyone was a citizen

Other Influences Drama Rules for Drama created Architecture Modern buildings today use Greek designs Science Introduced modern medicine, physics, biology, mathematics Politics Trial by jury, equality under the law History Recorded history

Alexander the Great Age 20 he became king of Macedonia 334 B.C. set out to conquer the world In 10 years he had an empire the size of the U.S. This helped spread Greek culture

Roman Empire “All Roads lead to Rome” “Rome was not built in a day”

Roads Why would a good network of roads be important in building an empire? Good Travel Information Communicated Control-military 50,000 miles of roads Many still used today 2000 years old Ancient Roman Road in Turkey

Art/Architecture

Rome’s Greatest Gift System of Written Law Most legal systems today reflect Roman law Organized-written down Judges making decisions Law is to protect all people

Christianity Christianity became the official religion of the Roman empire. Constantine

Fall of Rome Overtime the huge Roman empire became too hard to govern Germanic Invaders grew strong-needed more soldiers Taxes raised for welfare-hurt economy Finally split into two empires-East and West Collapsed in 476 A.D.