Monday, April 18, 2011

4/18/2011

today in class we review for our test on Greece on Wednesday!


  • No notes or blogs
  • Multiple choice and one essay
  • 100 points
  • 25-35 mult. Choice
  • 3 essays, pick one
  • Armies and Battles
-hoplites (soldiers, Greek)
-what the formation is called, (phalanx)
-key battles (fought Persians most, MERATHON, THERMOPOLY, GAGAMELY, STRAIGHTS OF SALAMIS,
  • PELOPPEANISIAN WAR
-How long? 27 years
-who won? Spartans
-Key factor that causes Athenians to lose? - someone had the plague, brought it in, 1/3-2/3 of Athens died (Pericles)
  • MATH AND SCIENCE
-Pythagoras (right triangle)
-Euclid- Geometry
  • POETRY
  • Homer and Sappho
  • GREEK THEATER
-Circular, downward so everyone could see
  • PERICLES
-wanted to strengthen democracy and expand empire, make Athens more beautiful
-built Parthenon
-defeated Persians
-Agora (center thing of town where people meet)
  • Parthenon
-frieze, piece of stone chiseled of people
-statue of Athena in the middle
-Acropolis
-Doric style was
  • GREEK ARCH
-Doric (most basic) ionic, (fancy) Crythenian (very fancy) 

  • TRAIL OF SOCRATES
-charged with corrupting youth of Athens, teach theories of the world
-Trialed for going against Gods
-demanding dinners for life
-died, drank poison hemlock
  • OLYMPICS
-first games were held in 776 BC
-every four years
-only free men who spoke Greek, oath in front of statue saying they have been training
-women couldn’t attend games at the time
-boxing, running etc.
-Hoplitodromos-event in the Olympics, running with full armor
  • GREEK PHOLISOPHERS
    -Socrates= known for thinking differently bases on reason and science, method is question and answer, (opinion)
-Plato= founded school called the Academy, wrote
-Aristotle

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