Definitions
What Is An Oligarchy???(not olive garden)
a few wealthy people who hold power over the large group of citizens
What's the economy based on in Sparta????
it's based on agriculture
What could men do ????????
They could:
Hold public office
Could vote
Who was the first leader we learned about???????
Solon
Where was Persia located ??????
Southwester Iran and Turkey
What's a democracy?????
all citizens that can share in running the government
Could women join the military?????????
No
Could women go to school???????
Noooooo :(
What did Solon do??????
He was popular because he ended farmers debt
How are they able to grow the empire easily ??????
By allowing them to keep their languages and religion and treating them fairly
What are tyrants?????????
Someone who sizes power and rules with total authority
What age could boys join the military
They had to be 7
Where were women educated?????
How many Athenian leader did we learn about
Who was the leader in 500 bc ?????????????????
Cyrus the great
What are hoplites???????????????
They're the city-state armies that fought on foot
What age could men retire from the military???????
They had to be 60
Were women care givers????
Yessssssss :0
What did Cleisthenes do???????
he made the assembly and started a lottery to chose people for government
How long was the royal road?????????
15,000 miles long
What was Greece known for??????????
They were known for their divided city states
What did the descendants of Dorians do?????
They enslaved people from conquered places and made them hellots
What did Athens start as??????????
They started as an oligarchy but became a democracy
Who was peisistratus and who was he related to??????????????
He was a tyrant and he was related to Solon
Who was the first emperor
Darius the 1st