2. CONTENTS
3. Athens-A day in the life
4. Athens-Govermment
5. Sparta-A day in the life
6. Sparta-Govermment
7. Alexander the great-Personal information
8. Alexander the great-Alexanders empire
9. Socrates
10. Leonidas
11. Bibliography
12. Key words
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3. ATHENS- A DAY IN THE LIFE
• Teenaged girls would usually be married to a 30 year old man.
• The teenagers didn’t get to meet her husband until the wedding.
• If you were a girl in Athens your father would have complete control of you
• When the girl got married her husband would have complete control over her.
• If you weren't a slave and you were a man in Athens you still shared profits with everyone.
• If you were born in a family of only one Athenian citizen you would have to be a slave.
• A lot of men in Athens were working in politics.
• When a baby was born in Athens it would be hard for them to survive in the cold weather.
• When a girl in Athens turn's 13-12 they would be considered as adults so they could marry.
• If you were a slave, female or a foreigner you could not have a vote or say.

4. ATHENS- GOVERMMENT
• Pericles was famous because he invented democracy.
• In ancient Athens you could get away with almost anything if you were a citizen.
• If you had be decided by the boule.
• In between 2000 BC and 1200 BC every Greek city was a monarchy.
• Until the Peloponnese war started Athens was a well ran city.
• After the citizens had an idea the boule “a member of 500 people “would debate on the idea.
• Back in ancient Athens nobody could vote for a new king they had to wait until he died then
another member of his family like his cousin would be king.
• When Athens had a court case a civilian an over 30 would pick from a pottery to see who would
judge him.
• There would usually be 501 numbers of judges in the pottery.
• The boule also organised everything like state affairs.

5. SPARTA- A DAY IN THE LIFE
• Spartan boys would be sent to a military camp to train until they were 7.
• The boys had to learn to write and read until they were 14.
• When you were 18 or 20 you would have to pass a fitness test.
• You had to stay in the army until you were 60.
• If you were a Spartan boy you would still train for war for the rest of your life even
when you were a soldier.
• Spartan girls had to go to school at 6 to learn how to wrestle and do gymnastics.
• Spartan soldiers were almost never home.
• When a Spartan girl finished school she would be assigned a husband.
• If Sparta was at war then the Olympics were on the other country and Sparta
would make peace.
• The women in Sparta also had to hunt for food at times for her husband.

6. SPARTA- GOVERMMENT
• Sparta was ruled by two kings .
• One king would go to war all the time and the other would stay at Sparta and rule.
• The two kings and 25 elders would make new laws.
• There was also 5 others that would rule when the two kings had to go to war.
• If you were a Spartan man you would be called a “assembly”.
• Sparta was divided into 2 groups the Spartans and the free men but the Spartans still
ruled over the free men.
• Helots was another name for a slave.
• Senate was another name for the 25 elders.
• Helots were usually captured from a war.
• The two Spartan kings were the only people that had a good life.

7. ALEXANDER THE GREAT-PEARSONAL INFO
• Alexander the greats full name was “ Alexander II of Macedon”.
• Alexander had three wives they were “ Roxana of bacteria, Stateria II of Persia and
Parysatis II of Persia.
• Alexander was not only good at taking over empires but he tried to help his soldiers
in combat.
• In 336 BC Alexanders father “Phillip the II of Macedon” was assonated. It was
thought that Alexander mother “Olympus” assassinated him for getting rid of her.
• Alexander named about 20 cities “Alexandria”.
• Alexander was born on the 21-20 of July 356 BC.
• Alexander died undefeated in battles.
• On the day that Alexander was born the temple of Artamis apparently burnt down
and that Athens horses won a big horse race in the Olympics.
• At the age of thirty Alexander made one of the biggest empires ever.
• Alexander went overseas to conquer India.

8. ALEXANDER THE GREAT- ALEXANDER’S EMPIRE
• In Alexander’s whole life he never lost a battle.
• A lot of Alexander’s cities were renamed “Alexandria”.
• Alexander was also a pharaoh.
• Alexander also conquered Persia and Egypt.
• Alexander went oversees and conquered kingdoms in India.
• Alexander’s empire is the highest reason he is talked about now.
• In the India campaign Alexander got stabbed in the shoulder.
• IT took Alexander 7 days to win the fight in India.
• Alexander rewarded older soldiers by sending the back to Macedonian.
• In the Peloponnese war Alexander decided to go back to help his army.

9. SOCRATES
• Socrates was one of the first to question a lot of things.
• Socrates tried to save the Athenian soldiers from a death sentence.
• Plato and Xenophon were Socrates devotes.
• Socrates was the first Athenian philosopher.
• Plato and Aristotle were philosophers like Socrates.
• When Socrates was a kid he had to work as a sculptor.
• About when Socrates was 40 he started to question things.
• When Socrates was asking people questions about life like “what is
wisdom” to the young men the Athenian citizens charged him of not
respecting the gods.
• Socrates death penalty was to drink hemlock.
• Socrates was apparently ugly.

10. LEONIDAS
• Leonidas died when he was 60 in the year 480 BC.
• In the same year “480 BC” Leonidas lead 300 brave soldiers to war with athens.
When they finialy made it to athens through the waves of atenenian enemys.

11. BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.abc.net.au/arts/wingedsandals/history5.htm copyright 2003 no
author
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/pericles/p/Pericles.htm copyright 2011 N.S Gill
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericles
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http://historylink102.com/greece3/sparta-goverment.htm
Eric Rymer 2000-2010
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080215213109AAB1Yff
Username Euphoria copyright 2011
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_the_Great
Copyright 2011

12. KEY
WORDS
• Pericles- king of Athens and was the first to use democracy.
• Democracy- This is a govourmment that gives civilians a fair say.
• Boule- a group of 500 people that made decisions if ideas from civilians
would work in ancient Athens.
• Politics- activities in things like govoumment and science.
• Foreigner- a Pearson from a different town city or country.
• Devotes- Someone who is dedicated to someone or something.
• Philosopher- Someone like a scientist of life.
• Wisdom- knowledge.
• Hemlock- a highly poisonous European plant.