Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Temple- The people of Greece believed these buildings were homes for a god or goddess who protected and helped them.

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Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Acropolis- people lived below a rocky hill or acropolis, temples were on a hill, where religious festivals took place, market- where they bought and sold things, place to hide, place for people to meet and talk about issues or have a debate

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Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Coin- made their own money, money was made from gold, silver, or bronzeThey didn’t have to trade goods for goods but could pay with actual money or coins.

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Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Solider- used shields, fought shoulder to shoulder and moved forward at the same time so no one could get between them

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Do you know why this was important in Greece?

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Theater- plays were performed here, wealthy men payed for the plays by paying a tax, a choir sang hymns or songs between acts, people competed for the best play, only the men acted- wearing masks that showed people what character they were

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Pottery or vases- people bought these, these vases were made and then painted on, we know about Greek life by the stories that are painted on these vases

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Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Do you know why this was important in Greece?

Labyrinth maze- the Minoans- a group of Greek people- were the first people to build these, large complicated mazes where many people could get lost