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    The ancient Greek civilization was located in the southern Balkan Peninsula and based its economy on organic farming and trade. They grew wheat, barley, and olive trees and ate foods like bread, fish, pork, and wine. Greeks wore simple tunics and sandals and celebrated various festivals honoring gods like Zeus. Their society was dominated by polytheistic religious beliefs and forms of government including monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy. Education differed between Athens, which educated the privileged, and Sparta, which focused on warrior training.

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    The ancient Greek civilization was located in the southern Balkan Peninsula and based its economy on organic farming and trade. They grew wheat, barley, and olive trees and ate foods like bread, fish, pork, and wine. Greeks wore simple tunics and sandals and celebrated various festivals honoring gods like Zeus. Their society was dominated by polytheistic religious beliefs and forms of government including monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy. Education differed between Athens, which educated the privileged, and Sparta, which focused on warrior training.

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    Ancient Civilization

    Greece

    Customes
    Food
    They grew wheat, barley, and olive
    tree
    They ate pork, fish and shellfish
    soup, lamb, barley bread, chicken
    and wine.

    Clothes
    They wore Togas: They were kind of a
    sleeveless long blouse, they wore
    belts on thier waists. This piece was
    unisex.
    They wore sandals made of a piece
    of sole and strips.

    Festivities
    They had many festivities:
    They celebrated the Dadesias day of the
    ___ in honor of the birth of some gods.
    They celebrated the Adonia s day in
    honor of Aphrodite and Adonia. They
    were held exclusively for women.
    They celebrated the Antesterias s day
    in honor of the slaves, this was the only
    day where slaves were worshiped.

    .
    Economy
    Their economy was based on trading,
    exchanging crafts and organic
    farming.

    Jobs
    Men used to be doctors, farmers,
    potters, soldiers, architects and
    businessmen.
    Women were excluded. They had to
    be wives, queens and housewives.

    Beliefs
    They were polyteistic.
    Their gods were Zeus, poseidon,
    Hades, ares, apollon, Hermes and
    Dionysus.
    Their goddesses were hera, Hestia,
    demeter, artemis, athena and
    aphrodita

    Politics and Society


    Government
    The best-known forms
    developed by the Greek
    poleis were monarchy,
    oligarchy, tyranny and
    democracy.
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    concepts

    Law
    The Greeks had Sumptuary laws
    aiming to restrict luxury and
    extravagance.
    The locrian code prohibited any free
    Greek women to be accompanied by
    more than one maid.

    and proximity to the sea

    Geography
    Weather
    The weather was rainy and
    very hot.
    Location
    This civilization was located
    in the South of the Balkan
    Peninsula.
    Landscape
    The territory was
    mountainous.

    .
    History

    This civilization was founded by


    farmers in 2900 BC.

    Transportation
    They used boats as transportation
    means.

    Technology and inventions


    .
    The main technological advancement of The Greek was
    the improvement of the car wheels.
    INVENTIONS
    The first alarm clock was created by Plato.
    The first lighthouse was built by Alexander the
    Great.
    Automatic doors were invented by Heron of Alexandria.
    Water mills were invented by Philo of Byzantium
    Robots today are very advanced, but the first robot was
    invented by Greek mathematician Archytas. He created
    a dove of wood that, using a compressed steam
    system, was able to fly 300 meters.

    Education

    Education had two schools


    differents: Athens and Sparta.
    The Athens was given to the
    privileged class.
    The
    Spartan
    Education
    focused on the warriors
    formation.

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