The Greek City-States In this lesson, students will identify characteristics of the Greek city-states. Students will be able to identify and/ or define.

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The Greek City-States In this lesson, students will identify characteristics of the Greek city-states. Students will be able to identify and/ or define the following terms: Polis Golden Age Democracy Helots Persian Wars

It is important to remember that mountains separated the Greek city-states.

The Polis  Shared a common language & religion,  never had a unified system of government. v.oliver The Greeks lived in independent city-states.

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Sparta was another important Greek polis.

Sparta  Sparta was a militaristic polis.  In Sparta, all men had to serve in the military.  Weak or disabled babies were left to die.

A Spartan’s life revolved around the military. A Spartan man was a soldier for most of his life.

Phalanx  Citizens were expected to defend the polis  Foot soldiers stood side by side, holding a spear in one hand, and a shield in another  Fearsome formation called phalanx, was most powerful fighting force in ancient world ch?v=McwmRQUTfKk v.oliver

Helots  The Spartans had helots or slaves.  The helots farmed for the Spartans.  While the helots farmed, the Spartans focused on military affairs.  Life in Sparta differed greatly from life in Athens.

Athens  Athens was an important polis in ancient Greece.  The people of Athens developed democracy.  Democracy is a system of government where citizens vote or participate in government.

In Athenian democracy, only free men born in Athens could vote. Women, slaves, and foreigners could not vote.

Reforms  Common people opposed wealthy and Tyrants running the gov.  Demanded a written code of laws  Draco, a Greek lawmaker, drafted the first code : mainly about contracts and property ownership

The Golden Age of Athens  A golden age is a time of peace, prosperity, and great achievements.  The Athenians produced great works of literature, philosophy, and art. v.oliver S.P.A

Questions for Reflection:  What was a polis and why did the Greeks develop the polis?  Define a golden age and name a Greek polis that experienced a golden age.  List three differences between the ancient Greek polis of Athens and Sparta.  Who were the helots and how were they treated?  Describe Athenian democracy. v.oliver

 Review: Danger of helot revolt= Sparta becoming a military state  Review: Danger of civil war= Athens creates a democracy  Greatest danger of all- invasion of Persian armies  Persian wars- wars between Greece and Persian empire v.oliver

The Persians had built a vast empire.

v.oliver The Persians and the Greeks  In 519 B.C., the Persians conquered a group of people called the Ionian Greeks who lived in Asia Minor.  The Ionian Greeks asked the mainland Greeks for help.  The Greeks did help and the Persian king was furious.

v.oliver The Persians invaded the Greeks.

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v.oliver The Persian Wars  The Persian army outnumbered the Athenian army.  However, the smaller Greek ships could move easily in the water. The Greek ships destroyed the Persian ships.  Many Greek city-states also united to defeat the Persians.

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Look at the map! Can you see why the smaller Greek ships had an advantage?

v.oliver The Alliance  After the Persian Wars, the Greek city- states united.  Each city-state agreed to give money or ships to be used to defend all of them. Athens led the alliance. The alliance was called the Delian League.  However, Athens used the alliance money to rebuild Athens.

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The Peloponnesian War  Athens betrayed the trust of the alliance.  The other Greek city-states declared war on Athens.  This war was called the Peloponnesian War.

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Summation of Wars  The Persian Wars strengthened the Greek city-states.  However, the Peloponnesian War weakened the Greek city-states.  Sparta led the alliance against Athens.

v.oliver Questions for Reflection:  Why did the Persians invade Greece?  Why did the Persian Wars strengthen the Greeks?  Define the Delian League.  Why did the Peloponnesian War begin?  Why did the Peloponnesian War weaken the Greeks?