How many times did the Persians attack the Athenians?
3 times
100
The army that fights on water using ships
Navy
200
Who rules in Sparta?
kings and elders
200
What is the most well known festival that the Greeks celebrated that is still celebrated today?
The Olympics
200
What is it called when a group of people are in charge of a country, state or city. This group of people take control and are not voted into their positions.
What is Oligarchy
200
How did Athens and Sparta beat the Persians in the Persian War?
They had smaller boats that were able to maneuver better
200
Less than half the people
minority
300
Sparta was famous for?
Their military strength
300
How old is the Greek alphabet
Over 2500 years old!
300
How many names were drawn from the citizens of Athens to serve as law makers?
500
300
What were the Athenians and Spartans fighting about that led to a civil war?
The treasury
300
Having to do with the current time. What is happening now.
Modern
400
Athenians were famous for?
The arts and sciences
400
What did the Greeks use to make their statues?
Marble and bronze
400
What does "rule by many" mean?
The people take an active part in government decisions
400
Name one of the battles between the Persians and Athenians
Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis
400
Agreeing to make peace
Truce
500
What date did Ancient Greece begin?
800 BCE
500
Why is ancient Greece known as the cradle of western civilization
It was the first place where inventions and discoveries were frequent
500
What were the requirements to vote
be a male over the age of 18 who served in the army for at least two years
500
How many members did the Delian league have?
200
500
someone or something that has an impact on or shapes how people act or how things happen.