Friday, February 28, 2014

Friday

Today Phil and Matt taught the class about their blog.They talked about the following materials:

  • The coin- tedra.... 
  • Hoplite- citizen that was armed and trained and were expected at a moments notice to fight.
  • Phalanx- group of hoplites ( about 256)
  • monarchy- when power is held by a single ruler
  • Oligarchy-  a state when the power is held by a small group (Rich, landowners, etc. )
  • Tyranny- ruled by self-proclaimed dictator, a tyrant 
  • Democracy- in Ancient Greece was a form a form of government,adult male citizens were entitled to make decisions 
  • Sparta- military ideal 
  • Triremes- 172 people rowing oars  ------------------------->>>>

  • Helots- forced to work for the landowner but not owned
Need to know - Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea, Greece, Adriatic Sea, Crete - greek island, Athens, Sparta, Peloponnese, Mediterranean - middle of the earth, 

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