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Title: Ancient City States


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Ancient City States
  • By Haven Lerman

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City States
  • Some of the Ancient city-states were Athens,
    Sparta, Corinth, Delphi, and Olympia.

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Sparta
  • Sparta was know for most militaristic of all city
    states
  • Sparta depended on slaves
  • Most of the Spartan army was made of mostly slaves

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Athens
  • Athens was known for being the most famous of all
    city states
  • Athens created the first democracy
  • Home to the Festival
  • Athens was home to historians many and other
    great thinkers. ?

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Delphi
  • Delphi was known for the Oracle and Temple of
    Apollo

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Corinth
  • Corinth was known for its cultural achievements
  • It was between Athens and Sparta and so saw the
    many wars.
  • Corinthian troops fought in the Persian Wars and
    the Peloponnesian Wars.

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Olympia
  • Olympia was home to the ancient Olympic Games
  • And to the Statue of Zeus,
  • one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World.

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Questions
  • What city state is this? Here are some clues
  • Clue 1 It is Home to the Festival
  • Clue 2It was known for being the most famous of
    all city states
  • Clue 3 It created the first democracy

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