1. Ancient Greece Zalak Patel, Reyna Medina-Brenes, and Allex Evans

2. Time Period 776 BC -The First Olympic Games. 776 BC -The First Olympic Games. About 750 BC-Homer writes the epic The Iliad and the Odyssey. About 750 BC-Homer writes the epic The Iliad and the Odyssey. 508 BC-Democracy begins in Athens. 508 BC-Democracy begins in Athens. 450 BC-Athens becomes a very powerful city and controls empire. 450 BC-Athens becomes a very powerful city and controls empire. 432 BC-The Parthenon in Athens is finished being built. 432 BC-The Parthenon in Athens is finished being built.

3. Food For food in Ancient Greece are : For food in Ancient Greece are : cheese, cheese, bread, bread, fish, fish, sea food,and sea food,and homemade wine. homemade wine.

4. Rulers/Leaders The leaders of Ancient Greece are: The leaders of Ancient Greece are: Alexander the Great, Alexander the Great, Cleisthenes, Cleisthenes, Leanidas, Leanidas, Persicles, Persicles, Solon, Solon, Themistocles. Themistocles.

5. Travel /Transportation Ancient Greece people used ships,and chariots for travel. Ancient Greece people used ships,and chariots for travel.

6. Money A merchant usually only took coins from their own city. A merchant usually only took coins from their own city. Athens used currency known as a drachma. Athens used currency known as a drachma.

7. Clothing Greek men wore a tunic,and a sort of knee-length T-shirt. Greek men wore a tunic,and a sort of knee-length T-shirt. Greek woman wore one long piece of wool,linen,wrapped around them. Greek woman wore one long piece of wool,linen,wrapped around them.

8. Housing/Buildings Many Ancient Greece people settled in valleys near the sea. Many Ancient Greece people settled in valleys near the sea. They lived in small villages. They lived in small villages.

9. Government Founders of Democracy! Founders of Democracy! Pericles was the leader for thirty years. Pericles was the leader for thirty years. He was not a monarch or despot. He was not a monarch or despot. Slaves were captured prisoners of war,back the old days. Slaves were captured prisoners of war,back the old days.

10. Extra In Athens warships were captained by wealthy citizens,who served as captain for the year. In Athens warships were captained by wealthy citizens,who served as captain for the year.

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