Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Ancient Greece - City-States

The Ancient Greeks by Allison Lassieur

Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad, "The Armor of Achilles" and "Vengeance for Patroclus", by Rosemary Sutcliff and Alan Lee


Discussion:
The city-state - what is it?
Forms of goverment: democracy, oligarchy, tyranny, monarchy (and combinations thereof)
Two important city-states: Athens and Sparta (compare them)
Who is a citizen?  Why?

Activity:
Use Playmobil people to set up different forms of government

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