Athens
What type of government is Athens best known for developing?
Democracy
What is a legal recognized member of a city-state?
Citizen
What government did the Spartans have?
Oligarchy
A form of government in which citizens participate in making decisions.
Democracy
What sport do I play the most now?
Golf
Who were able to vote in the Assembly?
Male Athenian citizens
What is a tightly organized formation used by Greek soldiers in battle?
Phalanx?
What age did spartan boys start training?
7 years old
A long poem that tells the story of a hero's adventures.
Epic Poem
Type of government where there is a King and Queen
Monarchy
What was the Assembly in Athens?
What was a place where spartan boys and soldiers lived during military training?
Barracks
What was Spartan society like?
It focused heavily on military strength and discipline.
A group of people who listen to information presented during a trail in a court and makes decisions about whether someone is guilty or innocent.
Jury
Type of government where there is one ruler or a few rulers who use their power in cruel ways against the people they rule over.
Tyrant/Tyranny
What was the main goal for Athenian education of young men?
To prepare people to be well-rounded citizens
What is the process by which an Athenian citizen could be forced to leave the city-state for a period of time?
Ostracism
What was different for the spartan women compared to other city states?
More political rights
The skill of using words effectively in speaking or writing.
Rhetoric
Culture that emphasized military strength, discipline, and a simple lifestyle?
Sparta
Which activity was especially associated with Athenian life?
Symposiums and discussions
What is the gathering place where Athenian men could eat, drink, talk, and discuss ideas?
Symposium
Why did Sparta emphasize military training?
Spartans believed warriors were more important for protecting the city-state, rather then education, the arts, and avoiding war.
A group of Athenian citizens that debated and voted on laws and important issues.
Assembly
Culture that emphasized democracy, education, arts and discussion.
Athens