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Golden Age of Greece
Chapter 29 Vocab SS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Golden Age | a time or period of peace and wealth |
| Pericles | The Athens great leader |
| acropolis | the hill above a Greek city on which temples where built |
| Partheon | the temple honoring the goddness Athena |
| myth | a tradition story that helps to explain a culture's beliefs |
| architecture | the art of designing building |
| sculpture | the art of creating three-demesional figures from such as materials wood,stone,and clay |
| Socrates | the greatest philosophers in Athens |
| Plato | was a student of Socrates a student who is a philosopher |
| Panathenaic Games | the games that include chariot races, boxing , wrestling,and other Greek games that happen every year |
| Olympics | teh games that happened every four years Greeks would call them truce from all wars |