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FQ: How did democracy shape the military, economic,and cultural accomplishments of Greece during its
Golden Age?
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As the 'Ancients' must have done,
consider the following with respect toDemocracy:
1.To what extent is democracy better than
any other way to make political decisions?
2. What kinds of people would you want
voting in a democracy?
3. What kinds of decisions are best
made by a direct democracy?
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Decision A
Electing GeneralsFamous Athenian Generals included Themistocles,Pericles, Thucydides, and Cleon
Decision B
The Persian Wars6th-5th C. BCE
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Persian Empire Greek City-States
Flee Athens or Stay & Fight?
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Should Athenians build it with DelianLeague funds? or Allow Delian League
members to decide?
Decision C
The
Parthenon
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The Parthenon-
Now
The
Parthenon-Then
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Activity: Pericles'
Funeral Oration
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Do Now
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Activity: Pericles' Funeral
Oration
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Decision DPeloponnesian War
5th C. BCE
Athens & Allies Sparta & Allies
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Face Sparta on the battlefield? orNegotiate solution with Sparta?
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Photo Credits
Antikythera Mechanism:http://www.crystalinks.com
http://www.ouramazingplanet.comhttp://chicago.agrino.orghttp://ancientx.comhttp://thenightlyquill.com
Archimedes:http://chicago.agrino.org
Amphora:http://www.zunal.com
Vase w/ sailing ship:
http://www.bbc.co.uk
Greek Cargo Ships:http://library.thinkquest.orghttp://www.ivlia.com/ivliaen.html
Mycenae:http://t771unit1.pbworks.com/w/page/6766321/Mycenaean-Civilization
http://www.flickr.com/photos/58274246@N00/42497259/
Minoan:http://www.greek-tourism.com/milos/historyuk.htmhttp://kevrekidis.travellerspoint.com/56/
Solon:http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/greeks/politicians.html
Athenian Assembly:http://www.abytheliberal.com/world-politics/brief-history-of-democracy
Delian League:http://www.livius.org/ia-in/influence/influence02.html
Vending Machine:http://technorati.com/lifestyle/article/vending-machine-
diet-harmful-for-kids/11
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Do Now
Take 5 minutes to complete the highlighting ofthe Pericles Funeral Oration.