Sparta
Spartan society was dominated by the
Military
In addition to physical training, the Athenians valued
education
Series of wars between Greece and
Persian Empire
Who were the participants in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens vs. Sparta
Macedonia
Healthy boys were trained to be
soldiers
Athenan boys only had to give this many years in the army
2 years
Athens wins at Battle of Marathon and repels Darius the Great and Persians. The name of the son who vows for revenge is
Xerxes
Sparta grew tired of Athenian power and created rival Peloponnesian League
Peloponnesian League
Alexander's father was:
Philip II
They stayed in the army until age
60
This skill helped Athenian boys later to participate in government.
Public Speaking
At the Battle of _____, the Greek victory ends the Persian Wars.
Plataea
Spartans win after blockading Athens, forcing residents to stay _______ inside the city.
barricaded
Alexander became king at age of ___ when his father died.
19
True or False: Women weren allowed to own land and run households while men were at war.
False
True or False: Women received no education and had no rights at all.
true
DAILY DOUBLE:At the Battle of ________, 300 Spartans fought valiantly to the end as they held off Xerxes army from attacking Athens
Thermopylae
of Macedon easily conquered the weakened area
Phillip II
In 334, Alexander invaded ______, modern day Turkey, His goal was to take over the whole Persian Empire.
Asia Minor