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The Peloponnesian War and the Decline of the City-States
Analyze the rivalry between the Delian League led by Athens and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta, and how conflict weakened Greece.
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Ancient Greece: City-States, Democracy, and Hellenistic Culture
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Analyze the geography of the Aegean basin, the contrasting societies of Athens and Sparta, the birth of democracy, philosophy, and Hellenistic diffusion.
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Learning standards covered
SS.6-8.EWC.12Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeCompare the rise and fall of kingdoms and empires across the ancient world with attention to governmental systems and political developments.
SS.6-8.EWC.18Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeAnalyze the use of conflict and/or diplomacy within the ancient world.