Government
Miscellaneous
Sparta & Athens
Geography
Contributions
100

The city-state known for the first democracy

Athens

100
How did being surrounded by the sea affect life in Greece?

More trade. Reliance on saltwater for resources and food. 

100
What were most young boys likely to be doing in Sparta and in Athens?
What is joining the military/training and going to school
100

City - States developed instead of one Greek Empire due to

What was mountains and islands

100
The Ancient Greeks invented this "study of knowledge"
What is philosophy
200
A type of government where a few wealthy people have control
What is an Oligarchy
200

Each city-state in Greece had many similarities. What was different among almost all of them?

type of government

200

Before the civil war between Athens and Sparta, Greece was at war with what other kingdom?

Persia
200

land with water on three sides but not completely surrounded

What is a peninsula

200

The Greeks created these so that they could be stronger and more prepared if invaders attempted to conquer them

alliances (Delian league/Peloponnesian League)

300

Who was allowed to vote in Athens?

Who are free male citizens

300
Which great philospher was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Who was Socrates?
300
Name one way which the lives of Spartan women differed from Athenian women
What is ability to own property What is freedom to travel What is ability to conduct business
300

The three types of geography that Greece is split into are

Mainland, peninsula, islands.

300

An amazing Greek building in Athens that looked similar to the Lincoln Memorial because of it's columns

What is the Parthenon?

400
A system of government where all citizens share control
What is a democracy
400

The famous Greek author who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey

Homer

400

Famous Athenian leader in support of democracy

Who was Pericles

400
Greece lies on the crossroads of these 3 continents
What are Africa, Asia, and Europe?
400
Every four years, we hold games to commemorate these games introduced by the Ancient Greeks
What is the Olympics?
500

What is the difference between representative and direct democracy? (Our democracy vs Athens)

A direct democracy requires all voices to be heard while a representative democracy allows those that do vote/participate to represent the whole population

500

Who won the Peloponnesian War and what allowed them to do so?

Sparta because Persian funded a navy for them OR a plague weakened Athens

500
Peloponnesian War
What is the war between Athens and Sparta?
500

Alexander the Great's wanted to continue expanding Greece to what other civilization we have talked about this year? (but his army said no)

India

500

When talking about military, Athens was known for their ______ while Sparta was known for their ______.

Navy/Army

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