Geography
Unlike the civilizations we've studied previously, Greece has _________ land
rocky/mountainous
This was where the citizens could seek shelter if war occurred
acropolis
This was Athena's temple and is still standing today
This type of government is ruled by the people
democracy
King of Macedonia who greatly expanded the Greek Empire
Alexander the Great
This is the peninsula that Athens is on
Attica
This was the meeting and marketplace in a Greek polis
Agora
The war between Sparta and Athens
Peloponnesian War
this type of government is ruled by a few people
oligarchy
Philosophy teacher in Athens who led discussions about how to live and was killed because of it
Socrates
This is the peninsula that Sparta is on
Athens
Strength of Athens during the war
Navy
group of people chosen to hear evidence
jury
These type of people ruled in a monarchy
king or queen
Common crops in Greece
Olives, grapes, wheat, barley
Greek city state that had more slaves than any other city state and was also focused on its citizens physical development
Sparta
Name of Athens' allies
Peloponnesian League
Delian League
the search for wisdom and the right way to live
philosophy
Philosopher in Athens that was Alexander's private teacher
Aristotle
Largest Greek island
Crete
areas that apart from Greece but maintain ties with Greece
colony
Athenian leader during the war who ensured both poor and rich could serve in the government
Pericles
lawmaking body of government
assembly
Name of slaves in Sparta
Helots