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8 Pillars of Civilization

Ancient Greek and Modern Africa

by Charlotte Cone

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek

"During the so-called “Greek Dark Ages” before the Archaic period, people lived scattered throughout Greece in small farming villages. As they grew larger, these villages began to evolve. Some built walls."

How did it start?

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-greece

"The term Ancient, or Archaic, Greece refers to the years 700-480 B.C."

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-greece#:~:text=The%20term%20Ancient%2C%20or%20Archaic,its%20art%2C%20architecture%20and%20philosophy

Where did it start?

"The ancient civilization of Greece was located in southeastern Europe along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea."

https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greece/geography.php

Where was it?

Who are my friends and enemies?

Who are my friends and enemies?

"During the existence of the Peloponnesian League (c. 505 to 365 B.C.E.), Sparta formed an alliance with Elis, Tegea, Corinth, and other states."

Friends

https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/who-were-allies-sparta-athens-302333#:~:text=Sparta%2C%20known%20for%20its%20military,%2C%20Corinth%2C%20and%20other%20states.

"In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country like it is today. It was made up of lots of smaller states. These states were always squabbling and often went to war. Sparta and Athens fought a long war, called the Peloponnesian War, from 431 to 404BC." But, "Their biggest enemy were the Persians."

Enemies

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z87tn39/articles/zckr4wx

Physical Map of Ancient Greece

Physical map

Political Map of Ancient Greek

Political map

8 Pillars of Ancient Greece

8 Pillars

Jobs - specific jobs started after settlements grew

This picture represents the Jobs pillar because it shows the different

jobs that were in Ancient Greece.

Arts and Architecture- used to show power and culture

This picture demonstrates

the Arts and Architecture of

Ancient Greece because it's

a famous Greek building, the

Parthenon.

Religion - created religions and cultures to honor people's gods.

This picture represents the

Complex Religions pillar

because it shows the Greek

gods. The one in the chariot

is Zeus because he was

considered the main god.

Government - a system that upholds and maintain laws.

This picture shows the

government of Ancient

Greece because this is

the formation of the

Greek government.

Social Classes - the status of people in terms in jobs.

This picture represents

the social classes of

Ancient Greece because it shows the different classes, and how they were classified.

Cities -

Cities - settlements grew, built along rivers

This picture shows the

cities pillar because it is a

city (Athens) from Ancient

Greece.

These pictures represent

Public Works because

they are two different

results of Public Works.

Public Works - government-made laws and services for the cities.

Written Language - a system used to help people communicate.

This picture shows the Writing Systems Pillar because it is the Ancient Greek alphabet.

Resource Map of Ancient Greek

Resource Map

Modern Africa

Modern Africa

"Africa is located in the "Atlantic Ocean,... Indian Ocean,... Mediterranean Sea....", among others."

https://geology.com/world/africa-satellite-image.shtml

Where was it?

"The fossil record shows Homo sapiens (humans) living in southern and eastern Africa at least 100,000 and possibly 150,000 years ago."

When did it start?

https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/zflt/eng/xnyfgk/t619148.htm#:~:text=The%20fossil%20record%20shows%20Homo,planet%20by%20modern%20human%2Dbeings.

Who are my friends and enemies

Of Modern Africa

Who are my friends and enemies ?

"Currently, we have no military allies or enemies... But, this was not always the case. During WW1, nearly a quarter million served in South African military units supporting the Allied Forces."

Friends

https://www.news24.com/news24/MyNews24/Who-are-SAs-international-friends-20120315

"The were created by men who became wealthy because of the gold-salt trade. They were extremely cunning, extremely lucky, or both. Their wealth gave them power turning them and their descendants into powerful lords of land and people"

Enemies

https://quizlet.com/42850892/ch-11-sec-2-flash-cards/#:~:text=How%20did%20the%20Kingdoms%20of,of%20the%20gold%2Dsalt%20trade.&text=Their%20wealth%20gave%20them%20power,lords%20of%20land%20and%20people.

"Some believe that the word "Africa" came from the Romans, who named the land they discovered on the opposite side of the Mediterranean after a Berber tribe living in the Carthage area."

How did it start?

https://www.tripsavvy.com/how-africa-got-its-name-3975025#:~:text=The%20Roman%20Theory,the%20most%20popular%20is%20Afri.

Political map

Physical map

8 Pillars of Civilization

8 Pillars Civilization

This picture represents the

writing system of Modern

Africa because it is one

system of writing (like our

alphabet) that is used in

Modern Africa.

Written Language - a system used to help people communicate.

Cities - settlements grew, built along rivers

This picture Modern

African cities because it is

one of Africa's modern

cities.

This picture represents

the jobs of modern

Africa because it is a

group of pictures that

show some of the jobs

you might have in Africa.

Jobs - specific jobs started after settlements grew

Public Works - government-made laws and services for the cities.

This picture represents

the public works of

Modern Africa because

it shows what the

African Department of

Public Works does.

Government - a system that upholds and maintain laws.

This picture represents

government for modern

Africa because it is a

picture of some of the

African government

leaders.

This picture represents the art and architecture of Modern Africa

because the art (top) is a picture of contempory (modern) art done in Africa, and the architecture (low) is a picture of a house in Africa.

Arts and Architecture- used to show power and culture and Architecture

Social Classes - the status of people in terms in jobs.

This picture represents

the social classes of

Modern Africa because it

shows the social

pyramid of South Africa

in 2013.

Religion - created religions and cultures to honor people's gods.

This picture represents

the complex religions of

Modern Africa because

it shows the seperate

religions of modern

Africa, and where they

are.

Resource

Map

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