 | Term | Definition |
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Greek Legacy |
Medicine, philosophy, democracy, reason/thinking, math, science, works of art, language, theater |
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Outdoor Life |
theater, market place, assembly, wharves, gymnasiums |
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Who are the Greeks? |
sea-faring, Indo-European Caucasion, Traders |
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Minoan Civilization |
2500-1500 BCE, Minos-King, Crete- city (sea power), inventors of first plumbing system |
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Polis |
individual rights, small independant city states, police/politics |
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Drama/Theater |
Tragedy, comedy, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes |
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Philosophy |
Love of wisdom, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle |
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Clothing |
Chiton, himation, hair long (both genders), sandals/bartefoot, jelery, helemets, breastplates, Ect. for men at war |
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Education |
no public eduaction, boys-educated by private school masters, boys-12- went to wrestling school, taught to swim/ use bow+arrow, boys-18-subjects were citizenship and war, boys- 21-jump, sing, recite poetry, wrestle, shoot bow+arrow, drive chariot, think logically, challenge false arguments, defend his polis, take pride in patriotism, girls- learned domestic science, taught by moms-read, write, spin, sing/dance, play music. (only in Sparta were girls allowed to take part in athletic competition) |
