Monday 29 August 2011

Maddy - fact or fiction week 6

1.were the ancient athenians the first people to develop democracy?

2.did ancient greeks eat dinner while lying on their sides?

3.did the hellenistic period mark the end of the wars 0f alexander the great?

4.slaves were not allowed to have families and own properties?

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  1. 1. True the democracy was started by the Athenians. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_democracy
    2. True they did eat their food while laying on their sides. http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greece.php
    3. True it did mark the end of the wars of Alexander the Great. http://www.ancientgreece.com/essay/v/hellenistic_greece/
    4. true they were not allowed to have a family or own a property.http://franklaughter.tripod.com/cgi-bin/histprof/misc/slavery1.html

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