CKLA 2nd Domain 3 Lesson 8

A contribution is something that is shared or passed down over time because it is considered helpful and good.

Multiple Choice

What kind of government did Athens have?

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy

Drag and Drop

What contributions have the ancient Greeks made to modern civilizations?​

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Olympics

Myron's sculptures

Pindar's poems

architecture of Lincoln memorial

Invention of the wheel

Discovery of electricity

Development of the internet

Listen to find out about another Greek contribution that resulted from an encounter with the powerful Persians.

Multiple Choice

l Why did King Darius of Persia purposely send an army of soldiers to Marathon, about twenty-six miles from Athens?

• To establish a trade route to Persia.
• To celebrate a military victory over Sparta.
• To punish Athens for supporting the city states to fight against Persians

Open Ended

How did the Greek leaders decide whether they would fight or surrender Athens to the Persians?

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the man who ran to Sparta and back?

• Herodotus
• Leonidas
• Pheidippides

Multiple Choice

What contribution came from the ancient Greek Battle of Marathon against the Persians?

• marathon - the word is used for 26 miles race or a long distance race

• internet

• telephone