Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Athens
Sparta
Variety
100
A wide-spread disease
What is Plague?
100
A city-state in ancient Greece, the capital of modern-day Greece
What is Athens?
100
They went to school and looked forward to a place in public life, best describes which group of people in Athens
Who are the boys
100
In 405 B.C., the Spartans staged a ________________, an action taken to isolate the enemy and cut off its supplies.
What is blockade
100
Developed a system of geometry
Who is Euclid
200
A seller of goods
What is Vendor?
200
To murder for political reasons
What is assassinate?
200
They were responsible for the home and slaves and were not involved in politics; best describes which group of people in Athens
Who are women
200
The life of every Spartan was in the hands of the _________
What is the government
200
Math and science flourished, especially in Alexandria, best describes life in the _________ kingdoms.
What is Hellenistic
300
In ancient Sparta, the term used for slaves who were owned by the state
Who are Helots?
300
King of Macedonia; conquered Persia and Egypt and invaded India
Who is Alexander the Great?
300
Athenian men thought the __________ needed to be protected, so they were kept out of the public eye
Who were women
300
___________ warriors were known for their skill and bravery
Who are the Spartans
300
Alexander hoped the cultures of people he defeated would mix with ___________ culture
What is Greek
400
An action taken to isolate the enemy and cut off its supplies
What is Blockade?
400
Describing Greek history or culture after the death of Alexander the Great; including the three main kingdoms formed by the breakup of Alexander's empire
What is Hellenistic?
400
______________, the condition of being owned by someone else, was common in Athens
What is slavery
400
Spartan ___________ were given only one cloak, a thin mattress to sleep on, and an extremely small amount of food
Who are the boys
400
King Philip built an ______ even stronger then Sparta's
What is army
500
A public market and meeting place?
What is Agora?
500
Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
What is slavery?
500
Citizenship was very restrictive in Greece, so slaves were not ____________
What are citizens
500
Tough silent and grim best describes which group of people
Who are the Spartans
500
Children born into slave families automatically became______
What is slaves
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