Geography
Athens is a part of the _______ Pennisula and Sparta is a part of the _______ Pennisula.
Balkan, Peloponnesus
Sparta has an _______ for their government, and Athens has a __________ for their government.
Oligarchy, democracy
Who were the participants of the Greco-Persian war?
Greece (Athens & Sparta & Ionians) and Persia,
_______ was the "father of history"
Herodotus
Delian, Peloponnesian
What lead to Greece creating many different city-states?
The many mountains
Women had ______ rights in Athens, women had ______ rights in Sparta.
no, many
Why did the Greco-Persian war occur?
Possible answers:
Persia raising taxes on Ionians
Ionians revolting against Persia and Persia mad at Athens for helping
Persia wanting to conquer Athens
_________ was the "father of medicine"
Hippocrates
Why did the Peloponnesian war occur?
Possible answers:
Sparta was jealous of Athens
Both wanted to be in charge of Greece
Why did Greece conquer many islands around them?
They did not have arable (farmable) land and needed land.
What would describe a citizen in Ancient Greece?
Male, Greek-born, over 30
Who won the Greco-Persia war? How did they win?
Greece
Possible answers:
They were smarter, they had better war tactics (Phallanx)
Sparta did not give up
Athens and Sparta fought together
Athens had a good navy (water)
_______ was the leader of Athens during the Golden Age and died during the Peloponnesian War.
Pericles
Who won the Peloponnesian war? Why?
Which sea is to the East of Greece?
Aegean Sea
Athens military strength was the ______, Sparta's military strength was the ________.
navy (water), army (land)
What were the outcomes of the Greco-Persian war?
Possible answers:
Athens became the most powerful city-state
Athens Golden Age
Sparta was weakened
______ was a tyrant who wrote a harsh code of laws, while ______ was a tyrant who reformed those laws towards a democracy for Athens
Draco & Solon
What happened after the Peloponnesian war?
Possible answers:
Sparta won but was not able to take over Athens
Phillip II takes over Greece minus Sparta
Alexander the Great conquered more and more land
Which large piece of land is to the East of Greece?
Persian Empire
Athens valued ______ while Sparta valued _______.
Athens: philosophy, art, literature, culture, education
Sparta: fighting, war, being strong, military
What happened after the Greco-Persian war? The so-what?
Possible answers:
Athens Golden Age
Athens and Sparta started to get annoyed with eachother
_______ was the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.
Homer
BONUS QUESTION: Match the Gods/Goddesses with what they control.
Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis
marriage, hunting, love, king of gods, music, wisdom
Zeus - king of gods
Hera - marriage
Apollo - music
Athena - wisdom
Aphrodite - love
Artemis - hunting