Europe Ancient Governments and Empires. Ancient Government/Society Greeks – Society Originated from the Minoans and Mycenaean's City states called Polis.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Chapter 4, Section 1 Classical Greece and Rome

Advertisements

ANCIENT GREECE JEOPARDY!! Please go through the following jeopardy questions -you should be able to answer the questions WITHOUT looking at the answers!

Notebook Entries 12, 13, and 14 Quiz. 1. What is the name of the building that is one of the most famous buildings of ancient Greece, is located on the.

The Story of Ancient Greece

World History – Chapter 6

CLASSICAL CIVILIZATIONS

Ancient Greece Chapter 13 Section 1.

The Foundation of European Society

CH 4 Greece and Rome. I. General Information Greece and Rome greatly influenced the western world  US Constitution  Architecture Rome helped spread.

Early History of Europe. Classical Greece & Rome Both have made major contributions to the Western World even today.

1. What was the ancient Greek word for city-state? agora ostrakon acropolis polis.

Chapter 13, Section 1: Pages Ancient Greece.

GladiatorBread &CircusesTaxesSlaves

Ancient Greece Foundations of the Western World. Geography Very mountainous Polis-city & surrounding villages & fields Developed independently Often fought.

Philosophers and Writers of the Golden Age

Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy.

Greeks&Romans Chapter Four. Greece  Origins of Greek civilization  City-states  Pericles  Indo-European people took over the Greek peninsula by 1700.

Greece Based on the creation of city-states rather than a single political unit. Based on the creation of city-states rather than a single political unit.

Ancient Greece and Rome Vocab: 1.Polis 2.Democracy Guiding Questions 1.What did the Greeks contribute to our culture? 2.What did we learn from Greek philosophers?

Heritage of Greece and Rome Pages 644 to 650. Greece Greece Rugged terrain made travel & communication difficult City-States: large towns w/ own governments.

Greek and Roman Governments Unit 1, SSWH 3 a and b

Greece & Rome How have Ancient Greece and Rome impacted modern society?

ANCIENT GREECE And the HELLENISTIC world. ANCIENT GREEK CIVILIZATION BCE Located on a peninsula between the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas – Greeks.

Ancient Greece and Rome

Colette Falsey and Madhia Akram

Classical Greece. Why Study Ancient Greece? ■While civilization began in the fertile river valleys of Asia and Africa, the first “classical civilizations”

The Roman World Chapter 13 Section 2 p April 30, 2009 SS period 1/2/3/4.

Glory that was Greece to Alexander the Great.  Government  Height of democracy  Male citizens held office  Ostracism: temporary banishment of a citizen,

EARLY EUROPE Chapter 4.1. ANCIENT GREECE  Divided up into City-States  Athens: believed in democratic rule; known for its philosophers  Sparta: Ruled.

The Legacy of Ancient Greece and Rome

Greek and Roman Governments Unit 1, SSWH 3 a and b.

Ancient Greece Walkabout. Time Line Greek Culture from 1000 B.C.E. to 336 B.C.E. Hellenistic Period: 336 B.C.E. – 150 B.C.E.

Ancient Greece Famous Greeks.

Chapter 9 Sec 1 Classical Europe. The Golden Age of Greece Western civilization grew out of the accomplishments of classical Greece. This is where democracy.

Ancient Greece and Rome Chapter Two World History Mr. Simmons.

Ancient Greece Chapter 13 Section 1 p April 22, 2009 SS period 1/2/3/4.

Roman Beginnings through the Pax Romana. Roman Beginnings… Rome started in the Tiber River Valley around 2000BC. Rome is located on the Italian Peninsula.

Classical Age Art, Laws, and Religion Greek and Roman Examples.

The Golden Age of Greece. Greek Achievements Literature Aesop’s Fables The Iliad by Homer The Odyssey by Homer.

Ancient Greece By Essential Standard. 6.H.2.1 H.2.1: How Invasions, Conquests & Migrations affected civilizations, societies & regions Conquests Conquests.

Chapter 5 Vocabulary. Polis – City-State of ancient Greece Acropolis – Hilltop in ancient Greek City Monarchy – Government ruled by a Queen or King Aristocracy.

The Story of Ancient Greece Copy the notes as they appear.

The Story of Ancient Greece RED=LEFT BLUE=RIGHT BLACK= DON’T WRITE IT.

Jeopardy Geography Greek People Culture Alexander the Great Governments Q $20 Q $30 Q $40 Q $50 Q $60 Q $20 Q $30 Q $40 Q 40 Q $40 Q $50 Q $60 Final Jeopardy.

Ch. 6 Sec. 2 Philosophers & Writers of the Golden Age.

Visual Vocabulary. Democracy A government in which the citizens take part in the political process by voting for the leaders of the government.

CHAPTER 13 SECTION 2 THE ROMAN WORLD. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC AND EMPIRE Rome began as a small city in Italy around 750 BC rules by kings By 509 BC, Rome was.

SSWH3 The student will examine the political, philosophical, and cultural interaction of Classical Mediterranean societies from 700 BCE to 400 CE.

11/18 Focus: 11/18 Focus: – Greek thinkers tried to use observation and reason to understand why things happened. – Philosopher meant “lover of wisdom”

Ancient Greece. Introduction Greece is on a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea. Some of the first civilizations in Europe began in Greece.

Holt McDougal, Start Work Match the Greek writer on the left with the type of writing they created on the right. Homerfables Sapphoepic poems Aesoplyrical.

Ancient Governments and Empires

Section 1 “Classical Europe”.

UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do emerging empires learn from others achievements and mistakes? LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What legacy did Greece and Rome.

Classical Greece Chapter 5 (P ).

Ancient Governments and Empires

City-States called Polis

The Story of Ancient Greece

Peloponnesian Wars 432 B.C. to 404 B.C.

The Story of Ancient Greece

The Story of Ancient Greece

Ancient Governments and Empires

The Story of Ancient Greece

Alexander the Great Cornell Notes Setup.

SSWH3 The student will examine the political, philosophical, and cultural interaction of Classical Mediterranean societies from 700 BCE to 400 CE.

Alexander the Great.

SSWH3 The student will examine the political, philosophical, and cultural interaction of Classical Mediterranean societies from 700 BCE to 400 CE.

Alexander The Great Son of Philip II, student of Aristotle

The Story of Ancient Greece

Presentation transcript:

Europe Ancient Governments and Empires

Ancient Government/Society Greeks – Society Originated from the Minoans and Mycenaean's City states called Polis Homer: Famous storyteller (Iliad and Odyssey) Olympic Games: Athletic Events to please Gods Athens (Thinkers) vs. Sparta (Warriors) Greeks vs. Persians Peloponnesian War: Athens vs. Sparta (winner)

Ancient Government/Society Greeks – Government Began as Aristocracy (city states controlled by nobles) Hoplite: New soldier that helped decrease noble power Tyrants: Transition leaders that brought change (over time they grew brutal) Popular Government: Idea that people should and could rule themselves (began in some parts of Greece) Democracy: Govt. in which the citizens take part – Athens became one; not all places followed suit – It was only to those that were male full citizens

Ancient Government/Society Greeks – Philosophers Philosophy: Study of reality and human existence Socrates: One of the first, people should think for themselves, executed for his beliefs Plato: Socrates student, founded a school called the Academy that taught the works of Socrates. Taught in dialogues. Aristotle: Plato’s student, things should be studied logically. A lot of his works are used in modern science and medicine.

Ancient Government and Society Greeks – Philosophers Pythagoras: World could be explained by math Hippocrates: Founder of medical science Herodotus: First western historian – Theater Drama: Plays containing action, dialogue, emotion – Tragedies: Main character struggles against fate – Comedies: Made fun of people or ideas

Ancient Governments/Society Greek Empire – Alexander the Great Son of Phillip II of Macedon Conquered most of middle east, parts of Asia and Africa Hellenistic Culture: Combination of Greek, Mediterranean, and Asian ways of life. Greeks ruled this area for around 200 years.

Ancient Government and Society Romans – Society Originated with Latin's and Etruscans – Government Republic: Government where voters elect officials to run the state. 3 Parts of Roman Republic – Senate: Most influential and powerful, $ and War – Magistrates: Elected officials (Controlled day to day) – Assemblies: Voted on Laws, watched over other 2 branches

Ancient Governments and Society Romans – Government terms used today Veto: Refuse to Approve Checks and Balances: Prevents one part of the government from becoming too powerful – Republic Growth Rome won 3 Wars with rival Carthage (Punic Wars) Rome began to get too big, republic was not working Transitioned into the Roman Empire

Ancient Governments and Society Romans – Empire Many different groups fighting each other for control Julius Caesar: very popular, named dictator for life. Killed by people close to him (jealous senators) Octavian: “Augustus” was a relative of Caesar, called himself the first citizen. Greatly expanded the size of Rome’s Empire. Eventually the Roman Empire fell apart – Invaders (Goths, Vandals, Franks, Huns) – Political/Military Weakness, Economic Decline, Social Change

Ancient Governments and Society Franks – Empire Next Empire after the Romans Middle Ages/Medieval Period ( ) Clovis: First King of the Franks, invaded into present day France Charlemagne: Ruled from ; built a huge empire that spread Christianity. Advanced the way of life throughout Europe. (Education, government, etc) Fell apart due to his son (Louis) and invasions (Vikings)