How did Alexander the Great unite Greek city-states?
United them against a common enemy
Ancient Athens, was mostly known for this type of government, called________________, which has still influenced the U.S. to this day.
Democracy
What two things must an area have to be considered a city-state?
They need laws and government
Describe the geography of Greece. (think: natural landforms)
Mountains, many islands, surrounded by seas
Wealthy landowners in Rome
Patricians
Why are elements of Greek architecture be found in placed far from Greece?
Alexander the Great spread Greek culture as he took control of new lands
Upper class women in Athens___________.
A. Had the freedom to travel about the city.
B. Could not marry until they were at least 20 years old.
C. Could only leave home accompanied by a man.
D. Attended school and studied politics
C. Could only leave home accompanied by a man.
Greece's mainland could best be described as a (n)____________.
A. Peninsula
B. Moon
C. Island
D. Delta
Peninsula
What are two main exports of Greece?
Olives and grapes
What adaptation did the Romans make due to their geography?
A. The Colosseum
B. Newspapers
C. The calendar
D. Aqueducts
D. Aqueducts
Which main city state in Ancient Greece treated women more poorly
Athens
Type of Government did Athens first practice, (hint: King?
Monarchy
Who were the Arts most important to
Athens
Greece's mainland could best be described as a (n)____________.
A. Peninsula
B. Moon
C. Island
D. Delta
A. Peninsula
The 3 seas that surround Rome. (Hint: A, I, M)
Adriatic, Mediterranean, Ionian
Which of the following is evidence that Spartan women had more rights than Athenian women?
A. Spartan women could own their own property
B. Spartan women had the lowest influence in the home
C. Spartan women could speak at the assembly
D. Spartan women served in the army until they were sixteen
A. Spartan women could own their own property
Type of government where the leader takes power by force.
How many years did it take Alexander the Great to conquer all of the ancient world?
11 years
Greece is located on what continent?
Europe
Common people in Rome with no say in the government
Plebians
What did Greece start in order to find more resources and avoid trade with rival city-states?
Colonies
Type of government where a few rich guys rule.
Oligarchy
Who does this describe: Over 21, male, landowning, non-slave, born in that city-state, able to vote
Citizen
What is a major difference in the geography of Greece compared to other ancient civilizations we have learned about?
Greece was not located along a river valley
What element(s) of P.E.R.S.I.A would best describe a Roman soldier?
Political or Social Structure