Grades Are In!

Today in class we talked about our grades. He put in our grades on powerschool. Some are happy and some are very made. I'm pretty pleased actually.
Homer:            
Cleisthenes:            
Darius:
Pisistratus:         
Isagoras:                
Hippias:       
Pheidippides: 
tyrant:  is one who illegally seizes and controls a governmental power in a polis.            
hoplite:  small group of soldiers           
democracy:  is a legislative system in which all citizens exercise direct and equal participation in the development, proposal and passage of legislation into law.
agora:  was an open "place of assembly" in ancient Greek city-states.            
acropolis: means "highest city" in Greek, literally city on the extremity. A wall.     
aristocracy:  is a form of government in which a few of the most famous citizens rule. 
frieze: Inner wall of the temple that had scalpure carve init. 

• When PERICLES Parthenon was built in 15 years people were shocked. 
• People were astonished! 
• Aspasia: the beautiful woman, but like a prostitute
• She would help Pericles a lot
• Tyra: Greek for companion 
• Tragedies were the favorite of shows that the Greeks watch
• Edopis was taken away from his parents at a young age; married his own mother without knowing it
• He cut out his eyes when he found out; killed his father without knowing it
•  found out he was having a sexual relationship and kids with his own mother; He cut out his eyes when he realized he was married to his mother
• He mother hung her stuff when she found out
• He was a great leader as well though
• hubris: the fatal flaw; people try to found out stuff that they don't want to know
• Theaters were built everyone
• Pericles wanted to make them the leader of the mediteranian 
• He wouldn't bring them glory, but death and the lost of their empire
• 431 B.C Pericles took the podium and told the Athenians with his plans
• He wanted to go to war with Sparta 
• Sparta was the only place that had the power like Athens
• Pericles was convinced it was time to take over Sparta
• The Athenians were down for it and wanted to
• Pericles knew this was going to be difficult
• He convinced the people to go to the harbor and leave all their things
• He was going to use the Athenian Nazy 
• They were going to make walls that will help block Sparta