1. Chapter 6 Section 2

2. What to know!  What were some of the accomplishments of the Golden Age?  How did Greek philosophers try to understand the world?

3. Pericles (Pehr ih kleez)  “Our constitution does not copy the laws of neighboring states. We are a pattern to other cities rather than imitators…”  Written record of principles  impersonator: someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another.

4. Golden Age!  Rich! Silver mined by slaves  Tribute; payments made by allies (friends)  Arts, philosophy, literature  Democracy  Architecture

7. Magnificent Architecture

14. Lifelike sculptures

15. Greek Religion  Differences?  Perfect in form  Awesome power  Immortal

16. Greek Science & Philosophy  Besides myths to understand our world?!  Philosophers: use the power of the mind and reason to understand natural events. Water? Atoms? Justice, courage?

17. Greek Drama  Tragedy- disaster!  Comedy- humor, jokes!