GREEK CITY-STATES

WARM-UP:

Describe differences between the geography of Mesopotamia and the

geography of Greece. Then, explain how those differences

would impact these civilizations.

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of ____________ & ____________________

o______________, ___________ divide land

oWarm climate allowed ____________________________

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & ____________________

o______________, ___________ divide land

oWarm climate allowed ____________________________

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

o______________, ___________ divide land

oWarm climate allowed ____________________________

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, ___________ divide land

oWarm climate allowed ____________________________

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed ____________________________

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed outdoor activity/interaction

Impact:

o1. _

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed outdoor activity/interaction

Impact:

o1. independent city-states

o2. _

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed outdoor activity/interaction

Impact:

o1. independent city-states

o2. independent & loyal individual people

o3. _

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed outdoor activity/interaction

Impact:

o1. independent city-states

o2. independent & loyal individual people

o3. sea trade: exchange of goods & ideas

o4. _

How did geography influence the Greek city-states?

Geographic features:

oGreece made of peninsulas & islands

omountains, oceans divide land

oWarm climate allowed outdoor activity/interaction

Impact:

o1. independent city-states

o2. independent & loyal individual people

o3. sea trade: exchange of goods & ideas

o4. more difficult to conquer all as empire

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called __________

Polis built on two levels:

o1. __________ = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. __________ – rule by king

o2. __________ – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. __________ = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. __________ – rule by king

o2. __________ – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. __________ – rule by king

o2. __________ – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. __________ – rule by king

o2. __________ – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. __________ – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. aristocracy – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. __________ – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. aristocracy – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. oligarchy – rule by wealthy elite

o4. __________ – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. aristocracy – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. oligarchy – rule by wealthy elite

o4. democracy – rule by the people

Development __________ allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. aristocracy – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. oligarchy – rule by wealthy elite

o4. democracy – rule by the people

Development iron allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – __________ = big formation foot soldiers

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop?

Unique version of Greek city-state called polis

Polis built on two levels:

o1. acropolis = hilltop for defense, temples

o2. main city w/ market, theater, homes, etc.

Early govts. 750 B.C. – 500 B.C.

o1. monarchy – rule by king

o2. aristocracy – rule by upper class / nobility

o3. oligarchy – rule by wealthy elite

o4. democracy – rule by the people

Development iron allowed all people afford weapons, all people involved defense of polis – phalanx = big formation foot soldiers

How did Sparta and Athens differ?

__________ : discipline & military – warrior society

__________ : individual & political rights

ocommon people demanded more, led to limited __________

oAlthough all Greek city-states fight & competed economically, all Greeks shared __________ of language, religion, mythology, etc.

See Athens/Sparta chart for more details

How did Sparta and Athens differ?

Sparta: discipline & military – warrior society

__________ : individual & political rights

ocommon people demanded more, led to limited __________

Although all Greek city-states fight & competed economically, all Greeks shared __________ of language, religion, mythology, etc.

See Athens/Sparta chart for more details

How did Sparta and Athens differ?

Sparta: discipline & military – warrior society

Athens: individual & political rights

ocommon people demanded more, led to limited __________

Although all Greek city-states fight & competed economically, all Greeks shared __________ of language, religion, mythology, etc.

See Athens/Sparta chart for more details

How did Sparta and Athens differ?

Sparta: discipline & military – warrior society

Athens: individual & political rights

ocommon people demanded more, led to limited democracy

Although all Greek city-states fight & competed economically, all Greeks shared __________ of language, religion, mythology, etc.

See Athens/Sparta chart for more details

How did Sparta and Athens differ?

Sparta: discipline & military – warrior society

Athens: individual & political rights

ocommon people demanded more, led to limited democracy

Although all Greek city-states fight & competed economically, all Greeks shared culture of language, religion, mythology, etc.

See Athens/Sparta chart for more details