Vocabulary
Life
Random
Religion/Government
50/50
100
What is the name of a person who was conquered or enslaved by the Spartans?
Helot
100
This is the name Spartans gave to their conquered or enslaved people
Helots
100
This gathering of Athenians with other city-states (except for Sparta) helped defend each other from the Persians. They freed almost all of the Greek cities under Persia's control and drove Persians out of Greek territories.
Delian League 
100
The type of democracy that the Athenians had is called....
Direct democracy
100
This is the name given to someone who pursues wisdom 
Philosopher
200
This is the name we give to thinkers who ponder questions about life?
Philosophers
200
This the name of the armed ordinary Greek citizens that fought on foot and went into battle heavily armed.
Hoplites
200
This is the name of the well educated, non-native Athenian woman that was influential in Athenian politics through her important public speakings.
Aspasia
200
What is the name of the religion of ancient Persia, that was created by Zoroaster?
Zoroastrianism
200
What do we call the period of time in Greece in which overseas trade declined, earthquakes devastated,  poverty took over the land, and the Greek language and teachings started to be forgotten. 
The Dark Age of Greece
300
This is what we call the organized way in which people produce, sell and buy goods and services
economy
300
The name of the man who was the leading figure in Athenian politics and also led during Athens's "Golden Age" is.....
Pericles
300
This is the name of the war between the Spartans and the Athenians to win control of Greece
Peloponnesian War
300
The type of government that we, in the United States, live in is called.....
Representative democracy
300
This is the name for what we call today southwestern Iran
Persia
400
This is the name of a government in which a few people hold the power
Oligarchy
400
This groups civilization was the first to arise in the region that later became Greece and for a long time they controlled the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
The Minoans
400
This is the name of the open area that served as both a marketplace and a place where people could meet and debate
Agora
400

This is the name for the gathering of Athenians with other city-states (except for Sparta) to form a group that promised to help defend each other from the Persians. They freed almost all of the Greek cities under Persia's control and drove Persia out of Greek territories in Asia Minor. It ended up being an Athenian Empire.

Delian League 
400
This is the name of the remarkable leader who united the Persians into a powerful kingdom
Cyrus the Great
500
This is the name of the hilltop gathering place of a polis. It provided a safe refuge in case of attack, served as a religious center, and sometimes temples and altars were built there to honor the Greek gods and goddesses. 
Acropolis
500
Explain what finally made the Persian Empire fall
- Persian expansion was too great to handle


- The Greeks banded together and rebelled out of revenge for the Persian defeats

500
What is the name of the man who created a council of 500 citizens to carry out important decisions and is credited with making the government of Athens a democracy?


Cleisthenes

500
Darius reorganized the Persian government into 20 different provinces called......
Satrapies
500
Explain how the geography of Greece influenced where people settled and what people did?
The mountains and seas kept Greeks apart and early Greek communities became fiercely independent!
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