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Good Morning! Bell ringer Jan 30: Using pages 146-147 of the textbook, answer the following: 1.Define Hellenistic and Alexandria 2.What four influences.

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1 Good Morning! Bell ringer Jan 30: Using pages 146-147 of the textbook, answer the following: 1.Define Hellenistic and Alexandria 2.What four influences blended to form Hellenistic culture? 3.What are some of the scientific achievements of the Hellenistic period?

2 Chapter 5, Section 3 “Democracy and Greece’s Golden Age”

3 I.Pericles’ Plan for Athens A. Stronger Democracy 1. increase # of public officials who were paid salaries 2. direct democracy – citizens rule directly, not through representatives B. Athenian Empire 1. strong navy for protection C. Glorifying Athens 1. bought gold, ivory, and marble to beautify Athens Pericles

4 II. Athenians and Spartans Go to War A. Peloponnesian War 1. Athens – stronger navy 2. Sparta – stronger army; located inland 3. Spartans marched into Athenian territory a. swept over countryside, burning food supply b. Pericles brought everyone inside city walls 4. plague swept through Athens during 2 nd yr. a. killed 1/3 of population, including Pericles 5. truce signed in 421 B.C. B. Sparta Gains Victory 1. Athenians sent huge fleet to Sicily, Sparta’s ally a. Athenians defeated; lost empire, power, & wealth

5 Athenian Democracy U.S. Democracy Legislative Branch passes laws Political power exercised by citizens Judicial Branch conducts trials w/ paid jury Executive Branch carries out laws Citizens: Male, 18, parents are citizens Laws proposed & decided by assembly of all citizens Leader chosen by lot Executive Branch = council of 500 men No attorneys, no appeals, one-day trials Citizens: born in U.S. or completes citizenship process Elected Representatives propose & vote on laws Elected President Executive Branch = elected and appointed officials Juries composed of 12 jurors Defendants & plaintiffs have attorneys; long appeal process Athenian & U.S. Democracy

6 III. Glorious Art and Architecture A. Architecture and Sculpture 1. Parthenon a. temple built to honor Athena 2. classical art a. harmony, order, balance, and proportion ParthenonLincoln Memorial

7 IV. Drama and History A. Tragedy and Comedy 1. tragedy – serious comedy about common themes such as love, hate, war, or betrayal a. hero; often gifted with extraordinary abilities; downfall often caused by tragic flaw 2. comedy – a humorous form of drama that often includes slapstick and satire a. Often made fun of politics, people, & ideas 3. history a. Herodotus wrote about the Persian Wars; considered the first work of history b. Thucydides 1. certain events & political situations recur over time; studying these would aid understanding in the present

8 What are the similarities in beliefs shared by Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle? What are the differences in their beliefs? Greek Philosophers SocratesPlato Aristotle

9 Daily Essential Questions 1.What steps did Pericles take to strengthen democracy in Athens? 2.What were the causes and effects of the Peloponnesian War? 3.What were the ideas of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?

10 Athenian Democracy U.S. Democracy ___________ Branch passes laws Political ___________ exercised by ________ ___________ Branch conducts trials w/ paid jury ____________ Branch carries out laws Citizens: _____, _____, parents are citizens ________ proposed & decided by ____________ of all citizens __________ chosen by lot ___________ Branch = council of _______ men No ____________, no appeals, one-day trials Citizens: born in ________ or completes ___________ process Elected ______________ propose & vote on laws Elected _____________ ____________ Branch = elected and appointed __________ __________ composed of _____ jurors ___________ & plaintiffs have __________; long appeal process Athenian & U.S. Democracy

11 Athenian Democracy Citizens: male; 18 y/o; born of citizen parents Laws voted on & proposed directly by assembly of all citizens Leader chosen by lot Executive branch composed of a council of 500 men Juries varied in size No attorneys; no appeals; one-day trials U.S. Democracy Citizens: born in the U.S. or completed citizenship process Representatives elected to propose & vote on laws Elected president Executive branch made up of elected & appointed officials Juries composed of 12 jurors Defendants & plaintiffs have attorneys; long appeals process Both Political power exercised by citizens 3 branches of government Legislative – passes laws Executive – carries out laws Judicial – conducts trials with paid jurors

12 In your notebook, create a chart like the one below. SocratesPlatoAristotle Fill the chart with ideas and beliefs of each philosopher. pages 138 – 139


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