Download Ancient Greece - Mr. May`s World History

1750 B.C. – 133 B.C.
Section 3: Conflict in the Greek World
Cory may
“Callimachus, it is up to you, right now, to
enslave Athens or to make her free ….Athens
is in the most perilous moment of her
history…If we fight now, why then we can
survive this battle….It hangs on your
deciscion now! If you vote with me, your
fatherland will be free…, but if you choose …
not to fight, then the opposite of all good …
will fall to you.”
- Militiades, Athenian General
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Ionian Greek rebellion sparks war
 __________: “These ships were the beginning of mischief both to the Greeks
& to the barbarians.”
 Athenians sends ships; angers the ________
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Marathon
 ____________ defeats Darius I; outnumbered
 Pheidippedes’ run
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Temporary victory
 Athens needs ships;
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtDfzV9ATQY&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8UQiisaRXU&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk9rgmFqLUg&NR=1
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480 B.C.: ______ invades Greece; son of
_______
Thermopylae
 King _______ & 300 Spartans hold a pass
 _________ & Athenian Navy defeat Persians
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Persians burn _______
 City evacuated
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj810hUDVUQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHSRh1M5BTo&feature=related
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One of History’s greatest ______ battles
Final ______ of the Persian Wars
 Win by _______ ships; Themistocles
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Delian League
 To protect ______ from Persia
 Name after the island of _____
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Athenian Empire?
 Use force
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Sparta forms the_______________ to counter
the Athenian _______ League; warfare breaks
out for 27 years
Spartans _______ Athens
Overcrowding = _______
 Spartans victorious
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Athens recovers
 Power, spirit has _______
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Thucydides
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Periclean Athens was a _____________
 Citizens involved with ______ government
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Participation in Assembly = ______
Athenians served on _____
Could vote to banish/_______ people
Under Pericles, Athenian Culture thrives
 Rebuilt the ________
 With Aspasia, Athens = cultural center of Greece
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In groups of two (3, if necessary)
 Read page 129 in your book and answer the two
questions at the bottom of the page
 Read page 127 in your book and answer the two
questions at the bottom of the page
 If not finished it is homework that is due
tomorrow