Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- The cultural contributions of Classical Greece, including the areas of politics, intellectual life, arts, literature, architecture, and science.
- The social and political structures of various city-states throughout Greece's Classical Era.
- The contribution of Greek democracy to the American system of government.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Analyze textual evidence of primary and secondary sources.
- Locate places on a map.
- Describe how geography influenced Greek culture.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There were many cultural contributions of Classical Greece, in government, politics, arts, history, philosophy, drama, literature, architecture, math, and science.
Vocabulary
- cultural contributions
- Classical Greece
- politics
- intellectual life
- oligarchy
- democracy
- representative democracy
- direct democracy
- philosophy
