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AGE 2. The Time of Greeks and Romans

2.4 Greece at war

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greaves to protect the legs

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a bronze helmet

3

a shield

4

a sword

5

a lance

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Hoplites dressing for battle. Athenian cup from the early fifth century B.C. Wien Museum, Austria

a breastplate, made from bronze scales attached to a linen vest. If you had more money you could buy a solid bronze armour plate (see popup picture)

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offensive

defensive

Look at the source in the previous slide.

Some parts of a hoplite's equipment was "offensive" (= to attack), other parts were "defensive" (= to protect / defend). 

Which parts were offensive and which were defensive? 

greaves

lance

helmet

breastplate

sword

How many branches were there in the ancient greek armies?

Was being in the army a full time job in ancient times? explain your answer

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What does this picture tell you about Spartan
babies?

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What does this picture tell you about the
loyalty of young Spartan children?

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What does this picture tell you about stealing
and punishment for Spartan boys?

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What does this picture tell about
Spartan girls' education?

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Which sports did girls do?
Why did girls need to become strong as well?

What was the most important
lesson for both boys and girls?

1. to fight for Sparta
2. obedience to Sparta
3. make Sparta great again
4. allegiance to Sparta

Persian Empire

Look at the map of the Persian Empire.

Which 7 modern countries used to be part of this empire in 490 BC?

(use Google Maps)

Turkey

Pakistan

Iraq

Ukraine

Syria

Kazachstan

Iran

India

Afghanistan

Egypt

Who were the Ionians?

1. Egyptian soldiers who fought for the Persians
2. Soldiers from the city of Corinth
3. Greeks that lived along the coast of Turkey
4. people from the city of Ionia

What is the Ionian Coast? Find out and drag the name to the correct place in the map.

Ionian Coast

The Ionian coast is in today's:

1. Turkey
2. Italy
3. Macedonia
4. Greece

Which statement is correct?

I. The city states on the Ionian coast were Greek colonies.
II. The city states on the Ionian coast were under Persian rule.

1. both are correct
2. both are incorrect
3. only I is correct
4. only II is correct

1d. Which statement is correct?

I. Greek colonies in Asia Minor rebelled against Persian rule
II. Greek colonies asked Athens to help the Persians against the Ionian cities

1. both are correct
2. both are incorrect
3. only I is correct
4. only II is correct

Why did the Athenians get involved in the Ionian rebellion?

What was the effect of the Ionian Revolt?

How did the Persians respond to their defeat at Marathon?

1. The Persians ended the war after that defeat.
2. The Persians continued the war after that defeat.
3. The Persians gave all the Greeks chocolats and went home
4. The Persians destroyed the polis Athens

What did the Persians find when they arrived at the city of Athens during the second invasion?

1. The city was deserted
2. A huge army of the united Greek city-states
3. The city had been burned down and destroyed
4. A city that was ready to surrender

What were triremes?

1. Spartan warriors who used spears and shields
2. Fast ships used by the Athenian fleet
3. Soldiers who used long bows to attack from a distance
4. A type of Persian siege equipment used to take down city walls

Did the defeat of Persia result in peace? Explain your answer.

Where did the Persian fleet land

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