Friday, March 11, 2011

"The Greeks crucible of civilization" Movie

-A crucible is a place where you melt metal. Has to have something in it to withstand all the heat in it.

-Pythomease was born in about 570 B.C.
-Life expectancy in Athens was less than 15 years.
-Life was extremely tough
-Greece was dived into City States (Individual groups with different leaders)
- The Spartans were always a threat to the rest of the Greeks
-They were brought up to deal with anything. (Spartans)
-Athenians produced olives and used them to trade with.
-In 510 Plyphomease was one of the mos tpowerful men in Athens at the time.
-The Olympic games was when anyone could compete.
-The stadiums around them would be filled with all different kinds of Greeks being peaceful towards one another.
-Greek was one of the first democracies
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