Religion was very important in the lives of ancient Greeks.

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Religion was very important in the lives of ancient Greeks.

› Polytheistic, many Gods › They honored their Gods in everything they did:  Art & Architecture  Festivals & Theatre  Knowledge and Learning

 They built temples to honor Gods.  They built statues of their deities. Zeus Apollo Poseidon Apollo Athena Poseidon

 Festivals: › Olympics › Theatre › Processions (Parades)

 Science & Medicine › Staying healthy to please the Gods  Education › All wealthy boys went to school to educate their minds and bodies.  Philosophy › Socrates taught people to question ideas. Hippocrates

 1. Citizens  Men born in Sparta  2. Non-citizens  Greeks from other City-states  Could own businesses  3. Slaves

 Sparta › Non-citizens › Could own land & businesses › Did not go to school › Trained to be good in sports  Athens › Non-citizens › Could not own land or businesses › Did not go to school › Not allowed to play sports.

GGreeks borrowed their alphabet from the Phoenicians. MMost European languages, including English borrowed ideas from the Greek alphabet.