A. Write a paragraph about Athenian democracy. Be sure to include the 6 topics from the parenthesis in the standard that are und
erlined. B. Use information from your Greek information note and packets to help with the below chart to answer the standard.
Athens Sparta
Citizenship
Women
Children
View on Foreigners
Helots (slaves)
C. Explain the causes and effects of the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars.
Persian War-
Peloponnesian War-
D. What are some of the Greek contributions to the following areas of learning? Include people associated with it.
Math:
Science:
Literature:
Theater:
Architecture:
E. The below Greeks took a time machine to the 21st century, what would they say about their contribution? Be creative with your answer, but show understanding about the impact they made on the world.
Socrates:
Archimedes:
Euclid:
Hippocrates:
Pythagoras:
F. Hellenistic Period: How did Alexander the Great expanding the Empire contribute to the spreading of Greek culture during the Hellenistic Period? What was the lasting impact?
Answer: Greek democracy created at Athens was direct, rather than representative: any adult male citizen over the age of 20 could take part, and it was a duty to do so. The officials of the democracy were in part elected by the Assembly and in large part chosen by lottery in a process called sortition.
