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Friday, September 14th

Athens

Architecture-

  • The Acropoliswas the main group of buildings
    • A sacred area that is one of the most recognizable in the world
    • Took 9 years to build, finished in 438 BC
    • Cost the equivalent of $3 billion today
    • The Parathenon and other buildings on the ac
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friday september 14 2012 2nd hour

archtuexxture acropolis main group of buildings in athens that looked over the city it took 9 years to build it was compleeted in 438bc the parathenon built between 460 and 430 bc under pericles it was one of the biggest construction projects in anci

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friday september 14

Tactics of the millitary

Phalanx- used in battle of Maarathon, one downside is that it is used against cavalry, the horses in the Cavalry would quickly ride around the phalanx and get them from the side.

Naval Warfare- used during the Peloponnasian war

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Friday, September 14

Geography

Sea

  • greece borders the aegean sea, the Ionian sea and the East Mediterranean sea
  • greeks thought the sea was a beautiful element
  • gained many things/a freedom envireonment
  • shipping people traveled where they could always see land

Land

  • The longest ri
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Friday September 14, 2012

Phalanx down side was horses could ride fast to the weak side and attack them. Used in the battle of Marathon.

Naval Warfare- Peloponnesian war, shipped grain and food into city , ramed unto others ships and borded and threw flaming wood onto other sh

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Friday, September 14th

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians

The Acropolis was the main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city.  It took 9 years to build and cost $3 billion in today's money. completed in 438 B.C. Used for political and cultural ac

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Friday September 14

Architecture of the Golden Age of Athenians:

key buildings: the acropolis was the main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city, it is a sacred area that is one of the most recognizable monuments in the world, it took nine years to build

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Friday September 14th

Military

  • phalanx
    • used in the battle of Marathon around 500 bc
    • one major downside to the phalanx is its use against cavalry
  • naval war fare
    • Athens used naval warfare during the peloponnesian war
    • shipped grain and food into city
    • used ships called trireme
    • fought
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Friday, september 14, 2012

Military and Delian League (cont.)

who participated in the army?

  • Male, 18 yrs old, own land, have the mandatory 2 yrs military training.
    • Old ways
      • rich
      • had to buy weapons
    • different kinds of soldiers: around age 18-60, most of the soldiers were the heavily a
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Friday, Sept. 14

We continued presentations.

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians

 

  • Key Buildings-
  • Acropolis- main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city.
  • Sacred area that’s one of the most recognizable monuments in the world.

 

  • Acropolis-
  • 9 years
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Friday, September 14th 2012.

Projects:

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians
- The Acropolis was the main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city. - Sacred area. - Most recognizable monuments in the world. -- Took 9 years to build and 3 billion dollars.
-Th

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Friday, September 14

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians

Key Buildings

  • Acropolis was the main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city - it is a sacred area - one of the most recognizable monuments in the world
  • Cost and time - $3 billion in today'
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Friday, Sept. 14th

Cont. Notes


Who particicpated in the Army?

  • had to meet certain requirements- had to be male, atleast 18, own your own land, and you have to have a mandatory of 2 years in military trainning
  • the system now is alot different than how it used to be. old wa
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September 14th 2012

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians:

  • Acropolis was the main group of building in Athens that looked over the city
  • It is a sacred area and one of the most recognizable monuments in the world
  • Acropolis took 9 years to build and was completed i
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Friday Sep. 14 (Notes- Geography)

Geography

  • Sea Aegean sea and Ionian sea and east Mediterranean sea
  • Beauty
  • major part of their lifestyle
  • Land longest river in Greece in the Aliakmon
  • riverbeds dry up
  • grew barley
  • olive plantation
  • grapes were very popular rocky soil
  • houses made of wood as well
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Friday, September 14, 2012

The Military and Delian League

Phalanx:

  • Used in the battle of Marathon around 500 BC
  • One major downside to the phalanx is its use against cavalry
  • The horses in the cavalry could quickly ride around the phalanx and attack the weak side
  • Athenians used mount
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september 14

 conti...

 who participated in the army?

-How to meet certain requirements

 - male

 - 18 or older

 - own land

 - have the mandotory 2 years military training

 

-this system is much different than the old ways

- old ways

   - rich

   - had to buy your weapons

  

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Friday, September 14th '12

Architecture of the Golden Age of the Athenians

Key Buildings

  • The Acropolis

-the main group of buildings in Athens that looked over the city.

-It is a sacred area that is one of the most recognizable monuments in the world.

-It took 9 years to build and w

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9-14-12

today we talked about the 12 tips to being a good presenter, and then we had a work day. but i decided to work on my math!

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