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Can We
Learn from Early
Civilizations?
Minneapolis
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ISBN 9781467714303 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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1. GreeceCivilizationTo 146 BCEJuvenile literature. 2. GreeceJuvenile
literature. I. Title.
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GREEKS
GREECE
GREEKS
years ago, ancient Greece was
becoming a great civilization. The
ancient Greeks had gifted artists, deadly
warriors, and great thinkers. They also had
an unusual government. It was the worlds
first real democracy. In a democracy, free people
get to vote on their leaders and many of their laws.
city of modern- day
Greece. Ancient Athens
was the birthplace of
democracy. What is a
democracy?
cultures that followed it. The Greeks left behind all sorts
of useful tools and amazing treasures.
just one of many
treasures to come
from ancient
Greece.
was in southeastern
Europe. It sat
on the tip of the
Balkan Peninsula.
This part of Europe
sticks out into the
Mediterranean Sea.
The land is rough
and covered with
mountains.
once made farming and
traveling difficult.
city- state had its own leaders and laws. Two of the
largest city- states were Athens and Sparta.
large theater in Sparta.
history, people
rarely visited
other city- states.
Traveling on foot
or horseback was
hard. But Greece
was surrounded
on three sides
by water. Many
Greeks were
expert sailors and
traveled by sea.
restoring an ancient
Greek trading ship so it
will look new again.
The city- states joined together to defend themselves.
They held back the Persian army. The city- states also
formed a common culture. Thats how the golden age of
ancient Greece began.
in BCE. This painting from the 1900s shows the battle.
LIFE
of their time in public. They
gathered to talk about art and
science. They voted on laws. They
threw parties and went to the theater.
often met to
share ideas. This
painting from the
1500s shows how
their meetings
might have looked.
What topics did
Greek men discuss?
activities. They stayed home. They did housework and
raised children. Some couldnt even go outside! But
women in Sparta had more rights. They studied the
arts. They played sports. They even helped the men run
Spartas government.
woman is putting clothes into a large chest.
women were slaves.
They worked in the
homes of free Greeks.
They cooked, made
clothes, and did other
chores. Slaves had
little control over their
lives. They had to do
whatever their owners
told them. And slaves
got no pay. Some
Greeks treated their
slaves very harshly.
Young warriors in Sparta
killed slaves as part of
their training.
work of art shows a young slave
(LEFT) and his owner (RIGHT).
Greeks were
farmers. They
grew wheat,
barley, olives,
figs, grapes, and
more. Farmers
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