Notes on the movie .. Again

• Today in class we watched more of the movie and are going to be having a quiz on Greece , Wednesday !
• Pericles
• born in to Athens elite family
• knew what the people wanted.. a city fit to rule an empire
• wanted to form a great city
• Parthenon 
• Pericles brought democracy to its climax
• People wanted a city fitted to run an empire
• Parthenon a building with a big statue of Athena (40 ft tall) in it
• it requires 20,000 tons of marble
• it is a symbol of Athens empire
• it cost a billion dollars in our time to build
• Frizezs shallow piece of marble
• it was a testament to the common man and woman
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