Before the next class period, please read and take notes on pages 121 - 133 in your textbook (The Struggle of Greece and Persia, The Hellenistic Synthesis). There will be a reading quiz. Be sure to look out for the following details as you read!
Events of the Persian Wars (pg. 121-122)
What was the "Delian League"? (pg. 122)
Athens and their navy (pg. 122)
Socrates, who was he and why is he important? (pg. 123)
Role of slaves, how they were treated in Greece (pg. 124)
Position of women in Greek city states (pg. 124)
Events of the Peloponnesian War - Sparta got help from WHO? (pg. 125)
Macedonia: Phillip II and Alexander the Great as leaders (pg. 125-127)
What did Alexander conquer? How fast? How did his empire fall? (pg. 127-128)
What was the Hellenistic age? (pg. 128)
City of Alexandria (pg. 129)
Events of the Persian Wars (pg. 121-122)
What was the "Delian League"? (pg. 122)
Athens and their navy (pg. 122)
Socrates, who was he and why is he important? (pg. 123)
Role of slaves, how they were treated in Greece (pg. 124)
Position of women in Greek city states (pg. 124)
Events of the Peloponnesian War - Sparta got help from WHO? (pg. 125)
Macedonia: Phillip II and Alexander the Great as leaders (pg. 125-127)
What did Alexander conquer? How fast? How did his empire fall? (pg. 127-128)
What was the Hellenistic age? (pg. 128)
City of Alexandria (pg. 129)