Ancient Greece Flashcards
Daily life
A typical house was built around a
Central courtyard
Doors to each room of the house faced
The courtyard
When families ate together the women and children sat on
Stools
Men reclined on
couches
Men responsibilities
Lot away from home
Did grocery shopping wear hats
Women’s responsibilities
Rarely in public stay home
Women manage finances,food,housework,and take care of children
May have servants
Having suntan was
Not considered attractive
Children played with
Yo-yos,spinning tops,and hoops
Babies played with
rattles and dolls
Pets included
Birds,tortoises,and mice
Every family had
Goats
What did goats give them
Milk cheese
Girls left home to get married at
14-15
A typical meal included
Bread,fish,goat,cheese,and vegetables such as lentils,leek,and onions.
Men women and children wore tunics called
Chitons