Athens
What is a democracy (or direct democracy)?
This battle in the war inspired the name for a race that people still do today!
What is the Battle of Marathon?
Type of government where people can vote & get a say.
What is democracy?
This was the most important thing in Spartan society.
What is the military/army?
Alexander started commanding this as a teenager.
In Athens they put a big focus on this, which is done at school.
What is education or learning?
This empire won the war between Persia and Greece
Who is Greece?
Name for the cities in Greece that acted like countries
What are city states?
Women received more ____________________ than men in Sparta, because Spartan boys were busy doing military training.
What is education?
This caused Alexander's giant Greek Empire to collapse.
What is his death?
This branch of the military was very strong for Athens.
What is the navy?
Persia was located in this modern day country.
What is Iran?
A person who is a full member of a country/state/city & gets all the rights & freedoms of the place
What is a citizen?
Sparta was surrounded by ______________, which provided lots of natural protection.
What are mountains?
Alexander became ruler of the Greek Empire at this age.
What is 20?
These people taught and studied, and led discussions about the meaning of life in Athens.
Who are philosophers?
In the battle of Salamis, the Greece navy used these to block and attack the Persians.
The government of ____________ directly influenced the government of the U.S.
What is Athens?
Sparta had this type of government, with two kings ruling together.
What is an oligarchy? (will give half points for monarchy)
Alexander founded the city of Alexandria, which became a very successful and important city in this country.
What is Egypt?
The Battle of Thermopylae was won after a Greek traitor showed the Persians a secret way to get through the ______________________ (a geographical feature).
What is mountain?
Type of government where a small group of rich people rules the country.
What is an oligarchy?
Sparta did not focus on these things like Athens did (multiple correct answers)
What is education, art, architecture, philosophy?
As a child, Alexander the Great studied under this great Greek philosopher.
Who is Aristotle?