PPT-Greek City States

Athens Sparta and All Those Caught Between Them A Polis Mainland Ancient Greece eventually became controlled by several small citystate s called a polis in ancient Greek These citystates were countries onto themselves. 7 of Greek GDP in 2009 he current economic crisis and the resulting recessionary environment coupled with the massive offer of illegal gambling services have negatively affected total turnover generated in Greece by legal gambling activities The annu Polis. Expansion. Sparta. Athens. Polis. Citizens who have Rights (most males. ) - ~10%. asty. + . chora. = polis. . Asty. . is the Greek word for the city proper, the core of the polis. . Chora. . Before the war. 400s B.C.: Persian Empire intends to extend influence over all of Europe. Greek city-states cooperate with each other in resisting the Persian attack. The Persian Wars. 546 B.C.: Persian armies led by Cyrus II, conquered Greek city-states of Ionia in Asia Minor. Poli. Ancient . Greece. Ancient Greece was not a unified nation, but a collection of city-states known as . poli. . . Poli. is the plural of polis. Polis is often translated as city, but there was a very important difference between an ancient Greek polis and a modern city. The ancient Greeks saw themselves as citizens of their . How did the Greek city-state create the idea of citizenship?. Recap from Last Week. Mountains and seas separated Greek communities from each other, so people developed a loyalty to the community in which they lived.. . Do Now: Write a response to the . . . following question, . “What does the dialogue tell you about . Ancient Greek civilization?”. Person A: “I am Greek, but I am also Spartan!”. Lesson 1 – Geography and the Early Greeks. Words to Know . Polis. Classical. Acropolis . If you were there……. You live on a rocky coast of a bright blue sea. Across the water you can see dozens of islands and points of land jutting out into the sea. Rugged mountains rise steeply behind your village. It is hard to travel across the mountains in order to visit other villages or towns. Near your home on the coast is a sheltered cove where its easy to anchor a boat.. Ancient Greece Map. Athens . Sparta . Corinth . Delphi . Olympia . Thebes. Collection of city-states. Because farmland was so scarce, warfare amongst Greek settlements was common.. Had to look elsewhere for food. Ancient Greece Map. Athens . Sparta . Corinth . Delphi . Olympia . Thebes. Collection of city-states. Because farmland was so scarce, warfare amongst Greek settlements was common.. Had to look elsewhere for food. 6. th Grade UBD - Unit 6 - Geography of Ancient Greece. Preview. Islands and Mountains. - . Ancient Greece had a very different geography than other river valley civilizations, such as Mesopotamia, India, China, and Egypt. . Copy down the following . words. Next to each word, write another English word that includes the underlined portion and what you think the underlined root means. astro. nomy. bio. logy. ortho. dox. horo. Ctx000Brsx000EsGREEKCGREEKCGREREKCtECx000BGREEKGREREKCtECx000BGREEKCx001Fsx000Eisux000Fx000Eix001Fs x001Ff GREEKGREREKCtECx000BGREEKx001BCGREREKCtECx000BGREEKGREEKx001BCHx001Frx000BrGREREKCtECx000BGRE Ancient Greeks became too overcrowded on the Greek mainland.. They spread out to the surrounding islands and formed colonies.. . These colonies became city-states.. THE POLIS. The Greeks called their city-state The Polis.. Mystery People. 2,000 years ago, across the ocean, there lived a group of people who are still very important to us today, especially when it comes to our government. . Who were they?. They were the .