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Who fought? 1. Delian League: Athens and other small city states that supported democracy 2. Peloponnesian League : Sparta and other city states that supported an oligarchy.
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Causes After the Persian War tension was building for years. Athens had supreme power and others resented them. –Controlled the Delian League (map next slide)
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Athens vs Sparta Athens = strongest sea power in Greece Sparta = strongest land power in Greece
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SpartansAthens
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Who Won?
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How Did Sparta Win? Sparta was located inland so it could not be attacked from the sea Athens could be attacked by sea and land Athens tried to move its people behind the acropolis and plague broke out = weakened Athens
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Acropolis
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Effects of the Peloponnesian Wars Ended the reign of Athenian greatness Corruption replaced good citizenship –People lost faith in democracy Sparta’s is taken over by Thebes Macedonia becomes the next great power
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Pictures Cited Slide 1 - http://acts.warhorsesim.com/images/EPW_cover.jpghttp://acts.warhorsesim.com/images/EPW_cover.jpg Slide 2 – clip art 2006 Slide 4 – http://wps.ablongman.com/wps/media/objects/262/268312/art/figures/KISH_03_58.gi f Slide 5 – http://www.geocities.com/northstaffsca/AlexandraGuestPhoto.jpg, http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/movie/gallery/1170203/photo_47_hires.jpghttp://www.geocities.com/northstaffsca/AlexandraGuestPhoto.jpg Slide 6 – http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~cwalton/walton/SOLPics/spartanbattle.jpg Slide 7 – http://www.preisvergleich.org/pimages/The-Enemies-Athens-vs-Sparta-V- BC-4-Fig_203__1957_40.jpg Slide 9 – http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/images/acropolis_aerial.lg.jpg Slide 10 – www.wikipedia.com Slide 12 – http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/n- s/images/spartans12.jpg
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