Ancient Greece - Loudoun County Public Schools
Ancient GreeceTerms to knowcontribution: The act of giving or doing somethingdirect democracy: A government in which people vote to make their own rules and lawscharacteristics: Different traitsnatural resources: Materials that come directly from nature (e.g., water, soil, wood, coal)human resources: People working to produce goods and servicescapital resources: Goods made by people and used to produce other goods and services (machines, tools, buildings)producers: People who use resources to make goods and/or provide servicesgoods: Things that people make or use to satisfy needs and wantsservices: Activities that satisfy people’s needs and wantscommunity: A place where people live, work, and playrules: What people must or must not dolaws: Important rules written and carried out by governmentgovernment: A group of people who makes laws, carries out laws, and decides if laws have been brokenspecialization: occurs when people focus on the production of selected goods and servicesArchitectureThe architects of ancient Greece and Rome used columns in their construction of their buildings. Ancient examples still exist today.Greece: The Parthenon (columns)The artsMosaics, sculpture, and paintings are displayed on buildings.The government of the United StatesThe government is based on ideas developed in ancient Greece and Rome.Greece: Birthplace of democracy (government by the people); a direct democracySportsOlympic games of today are modeled after the games of ancient Greece.Physical characteristicsAncient Greece: Located on a peninsula with many islands, mountains, and hills; surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea; had limited rich soilHuman characteristicsAncient Greece: Farmers, shipbuilders, fished, traders (arts included pottery)Ways people adapted to their environmentsAncient Greece: They farmed on hillsides; trading took place on the Mediterranean Sea; small, independent communities developed because of the many mountains.Economics (ties together physical and human characteristics)Producers in ancient Greece used natural resources, human resources, and capital resources in the production of goods and services.Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula with mountains and hills and was surrounded by many islands and the Mediterranean Sea. Greece had limited rich soil. The people of ancient Greece built ships, fished, made pottery, and farmed.Ancient Greece had access to the sea (natural resource), so they used their human and capital resources to produce ships (goods), which they used for transportation (service) in trading.Ancient Greece was interdependent on other civilizations for goods. They created and sold pottery, and other civilizations created other products, which Greece bought.Some people in Ancient Greece specialized in creating pottery. Some others specialized in shipbuilding. ................
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