The Ancient Greeks

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The Ancient Greeks

• Chapter 4
• Sections 1-4
• M. Moore

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ABCs of Ancient Greece
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The Ancient Greeks Objectives

• Section 1 The Early Greeks
• The geography of Greece influenced Greeces early
  civilizations the Minoans and the Mycenaeans
• Colonies and trade spread Greek culture, which
  included the idea of citizenship

• Section 2 Sparta and Athens
• Tyrants seized control over many city-states.
• The Spartans focused on military rule, while the
  Athenians were more interested in democracy.

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Objectives Continued

• Section 3 Persia Attacks the Greeks
• The Persian Empire united a wide area under a
  single government.
• Sparta and Athens joined forces to defeat the
  Persians

• Section 4 the Age of Pericles
• Athens became very powerful and more democratic.
• Athens and Sparta went to war over control of
  Greece

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What Well learn about the original Greecers
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The Dark Ages

• Earthquakes and fighting among themselves
  destroyed the hilltop kingdoms
• Overseas trade slowed and poverty took hold

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Comparing Sparta and Athens
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Greek Government Mini Unit
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Direct and Representative Government Review
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Chapter 4 Study Guide ReviewKey(Journey Across
Time Chapter 4 Standardized Test was used to make
this Study Guide)
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Bibliography

• McGraw Hill Publishing