The Golden Age of Athens

CardioCardio

Textbook page 111 - Map exercise

Discussion on War Question 1- Locate the place names on

map Answer questions 2 and 3 in cardio

notebook Also answer OPINION: What do You

think caused the Persian Wars?

Textbook page 111 - Map exercise

Discussion on War Question 1- Locate the place names on

map Answer questions 2 and 3 in cardio

notebook Also answer OPINION: What do You

think caused the Persian Wars?

Greek Review:A New Hope

Greek Review:A New Hope

The Greek City States Coming out of the “Dark Ages”

Re-Learn Civilization Writing Farming/Seafaring Trade Government

Main City-States or POLIS (small cities that functioned like countries) Athens Sparta

The Greek City States Coming out of the “Dark Ages”

Re-Learn Civilization Writing Farming/Seafaring Trade Government

Main City-States or POLIS (small cities that functioned like countries) Athens Sparta

The Persian (galactic) Empire

The Persian (galactic) Empire

Battlefied GreeceBattlefied GreeceKing Darius the Great

A Matter of PrincipleA Matter of Principle Slavery vs. Freedom

Tyranny vs. Democracy

East vs. West

Humility vs. Pride

Individual vs. Collective

Slavery vs. Freedom

Tyranny vs. Democracy

East vs. West

Humility vs. Pride

Individual vs. Collective

The First Persian Invasion

The First Persian Invasion

490 BC Battle at Marathon

Athens receives Little Help

Persians Greatly outnumber Athenians

Phalanx Crucial in achieving victory

490 BC Battle at Marathon

Athens receives Little Help

Persians Greatly outnumber Athenians

Phalanx Crucial in achieving victory

The 2nd Persian Invasion:The Empire Strikes Back

The 2nd Persian Invasion:The Empire Strikes Back

480 BC Xerxes Attacks Athens & Sparta

cooperate Battle of

Thermopylae on Land

Battle of Salamis At Sea

Athens is burned

480 BC Xerxes Attacks Athens & Sparta

cooperate Battle of

Thermopylae on Land

Battle of Salamis At Sea

Athens is burned

2nd Persian Invasion2nd Persian InvasionThe Movements of Salamis

The Battle of ThermopylaeLook familiar?The Battle of ThermopylaeLook familiar?

The Glory of AthensThe Return of the Phalanx

The Glory of AthensThe Return of the Phalanx

460 BC - 429 BC The age of Pericles Athens sees Highest

cultural, financial and Military influence in Greek World

Athenian Democracy Blossoms

460 BC - 429 BC The age of Pericles Athens sees Highest

cultural, financial and Military influence in Greek World

Athenian Democracy Blossoms

The Age of PericlesThe Age of Pericles

Parthenon on Acropolis Built and Dedicated to Athena

(goddess of wisdom and military strategy)

and Nike (victory)

Parthenon on Acropolis Built and Dedicated to Athena

(goddess of wisdom and military strategy)

and Nike (victory)

The Peloponnesian WarThe Peloponnesian War

And they DID NOT live Happily ever after….

And they DID NOT live Happily ever after….