Week of October 3-7

Monday: Kara, Jacob, Maggie, and Aydin presented. Mr. Bruns talked over his power point.

Tuesday: Mr. Bruns continued

Wednesday: Powerpoint

Thursday: I WAS GONE

Friday: Took notes- Know a little about each philospher

  • Athens built wall and disease spread
  • The spread of Hellenistic Culture (5.5)
    • Hellenistic culture became common all throughout the Greek Empire 
      • Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian cultures mixed
      • Language- Koine
      • Trade 
      • Cities
      • Science and technology
      • Philosophy, art and architecture

  • Geography- mountains- importance of sea
    • not a lot of farmland
    • Mt. Olympus- 12 Olympian Greek Gods
    • Zeus
  • Ancient Wonders of the World
  • Key Terms
  • City States
  • Ancient Olympics
    • difference between modern and ancient
  • Climate is nice year round
  • Minoans-peaceful
    • island of Crete
    • traders of the sea
    • known for art- possibility where Atlanta was
  • Mycenaean
    • pirates
    • city states
    • Trojan War- Myth
    • taken over by Dorians
  • Homer- wrote Odyssey
  • Trojan Horse
  • 5.2 Key terms
  • Athenian and US democracy
  • Difference between Athens and Sparta
  • Phalanx
    • allowed Greeks to beat Persians
  • Persian Wars
    • Cyrus the Great- Persian
    • Ionian Revolt
    • Miltiades Escape
    • Athens and Sparta Unite
    • Persia outnumbered the Greeks 2 to 1- Greeks still won
    • Battle of Thermopylae
      • one by Persians
      • used as battle cry to win the war
      • 300 spartan soldiers- all killed
      • Trader told Persians about the Secret pass way
    • Battle of Salamis
      • naval battle
      • Greeks won because they sunk a lot of Persian Boats
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