3.2 Meet the Greeks

Chapter 2: Ancient Greece
Recap 2.1 and 2.2
2.3 Greek religion
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Chapter 2: Ancient Greece
Recap 2.1 and 2.2
2.3 Greek religion

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Slide 2 - Video

Who were the 2 most powerful poleis?
A
Rome + Athens
B
Athens + Sparta
C
Sparta + Crete
D
Crete + Rome

Slide 3 - Quiz

Ancient Greece had 1 government!
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 4 - Quiz

Who were allowed to debate in ancient Greece?
A
women
B
slaves
C
men born in the polis
D
foreigners

Slide 5 - Quiz

Agora ...
A
main market square
B
government building
C
school
D
sporthal

Slide 6 - Quiz

Greece had a monotheistic religion!
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 7 - Quiz

Slide 8 - Video

Slide 9 - Video

If you had to live in ancient Greece. Would you prefer to live in Athens or in Sparta? Explain your answer!

Slide 10 - Open question

a country that has a king or a queen
a system of government where the people (demos) are in charge
a system of government where 'the best' (aristo) are in charge
a system of government where a tyrant rules
democracy
tyranny
aristocracy
monarchy

Slide 11 - Drag question

Slide 12 - Video

The Olympic Games 
  • Since 776BC until late 4th century  
  • Modern Olympic games since 1896
  • In honour of....?                      

Slide 13 - Slide

Sporten voor Zeus
Greek religion has mutiple gods. This is called polytheism (poly means more than one).

Slide 14 - Slide

Greek Mythology
mythology; collection of stories (myths) about gods and demi-gods.

Myths are used to explain things; thunder, diseases

Gods control everyday life
Greeks needed to keep the gods happy; building temples, gifts


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