LIFE IN ANCIENT GREECE

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE BENJAMINS  Jobs in Ancient Greece Sold crops & products  Agora Market-Place Fish, cheese, wine, pottery, goats, & sheep  Exports Wine, oil, wool, minerals, marble, art  Imports Nuts, metals, luxury goods, grain

CONTINUED…..  Metics Illegal immigrants  Can’t be citizens  Shopkeepers  Traders  Bankers  Artists  Slaves Prisoners  House servants  Craftsworkers  Miners  Freedom

WELCOME TO MY CRIB  Homes and hoods in Ancient Greece. Sun dried brick Narrow streets Open aired court yards Center alter Windows rare  No glass/only shutters

MODERN FAMILY  Most important  Make-up Mother & Father Unmarried Daughter Son  w/ wives and slaves Slaves  Men Agora Gym  Women Home bodies Not citizens

BACK TO SCHOOL  Boys ONLY Private School Subjects 18 yrs old 21 yrs old  Sophists Higher education teacher (Rich Only)  Philosophy Subject that tries to answer questions about people, society, & nature.

BACK TO SCHOOL CONITNUED  Dialogues Two or more people engaged in a discussion  Logic Science of reasoning  Girls Subjects Teachers Electives

RELIGION  Polytheist Worship of more than one god  Myth Fictitious story explaining historical events  Annual Festival Honor town god Athletic Competition  Honored Zeus  Held at Olympia  What is the purpose of the Olympics?  Name a Greek god and what they are known for.