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Bell Ringer 11/13/13: 1. Why did Sparta ask the other Greek city-states to help them battle Troy? 2. What does the expression “Never trust a Greek bearing gifts” mean? Agenda: Bell Ringer Delian League: The 5W’s Video Clip Peloponnesian War: The 5W’s Video Clip Cause and Effect Flash Cards an alliance of city-states! Directions: As you explore this slide show make sure you are completing your “Delian League- 5W’s” activity sheet! We have been learning about the Ancient Greeks … BUT have you ever heard of the Persians? These two cultures met in a bloody war beginning around 499 BC when the Persians were conquering everything they could to build a powerful empire! Persian Empire Athens Sparta Marathon There were many famous battles in the Greco-Persian wars… The battle of Thermopylae… where legend says 300 Spartan soldiers held off thousands of Persian soldiers! (Ever seen the movie 300?) There were many famous battles in the Greco-Persian wars… The Battle of Marathon…where legend says the Greeks defeated the Persian and sent their fastest runner 26 miles down the beach to Athens to tell people the news. When he arrived he screamed “Victory” and dropped dead from exhaustion...to honor him the Greeks created a 26 mile road race competition- the marathon! Make a prediction: How do you think the Greeks They banded together defeated the Persians? to defeat the Things to consider: powerful Persians …it worked! They were individual city-states The Greeks were Athens had a wonderful navy victorious! Sparta had a wonderful army Many of the other city-states had men willing to fight The Delian League Forms! After they defeated Persians the Greeks recognized that the city-states would have to work together to protect their civilization. In 479 BC they formed the Delian League, an alliance of city-states that would protect them from future invasions. Let’s check out video clip “Pericles, the Delian League and the Athenian Golden Age” for results of the Delian League! Write results down on your notes! Important Results! Athens became powerful and rich controlling the League. Athens entered the Golden Age. The Persians were continuously defeated. Sparta’s hatred of Athens grew…leading to a war between Athens and Sparta: The Peloponnesian War! Let’s check out “The Peloponnesian War and Thucydides” video clip! As we watch the video clip complete your 5W’s of the Peloponnesian War! The Peloponnesian War Sparta defeated the great city of Athens after many years of fighting…ending the Athenian Golden Age and their Democratic government. Results: An enormous plaque broke out in Athens killing many people and weakening their city! The Athenian Golden Age ended The Spartans were victorious! Both city-states were weakened and never regained their power Cause and Effect: Each member of group will create one cause and effect flash card on Delian League OR the Peloponnesian War,! Work together to ensure that each card has a different cause and effect on it. We will share these! Cause… Front Definition Back