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The geography of Greece can be described as this.
What is rugged/rough/rocky?
Because of the rugged terrain, they had trouble practicing this type of food production.
What is agriculture?
The earliest people to settle Greece were these two civilizations that both start with "M."
Who are the Minoans and Myceneans?
If you were Greek, you might call a city-state this.
What is a polis?
If you were a slave, a woman, or a child, you weren't able to be this important part of Greek government.
What is a citizen?
The high part of a city where public buildings and temples were located.
What is the acropolis?
This group of Greek society were the "best" people, who were often rich and held a lot of power.
What is the aristocracy?/Who are aristocrats?
In Greek society, a woman's role was to take care of this.
What is the home?
Spartan women were expected to be strong and healthy so they could produce what?
What is strong and healthy sons?
These people were resident aliens, or people who weren't originally from the city-state they lived in.
Who are Metics?
These farmers had to pay to use the land they farmed.
Who are tenant farmers?
Greeks developed these, which helped revolutionize and increase trade.
What are coins?
A tyranny has this number of rulers.
What is one?
This type of government usually was led by a few members of the aristocracy.
What is an oligarchy?
This type of government allowed all citizens to participate, making it the most fair.
What is a democracy?
This Greek city-state was known for having a very strong military.
What is Sparta?
A military formation that helped people realize that soldiers were important members of society.
What is a phalanx?
This type of democracy chooses someone to speak for a larger group of people.
This type of democracy allowed everyone to speak for themselves and have an equal vote in the government.
What is direct democracy?
They were conquered peoples who farmed the land and were forced to wear dogskin caps to show their low status in Sparta.
Who are helots?
These people were in charge of the day to day operations of the government in Sparta.
Who were the ephors?
This was the largest body of government in Athens.
What is the assembly?
What are juries?
This council of 500 people was selected from the assembly to prepare bills to be voted on by the assembly.
What is the boule?
This helped promote democracy in Athens, allowing for well-rounded citizens.
What is Education?