Greek Geography
Mountains
The Minoans were centered on this island
Crete
This group of people held no rights in Athenian society, couldn't vote or even leave the house without permission
Women
In a direct democracy, people vote directly on issues. In a representative democracy, people vote for:
Representatives
Polytheistic
What sea is to the south of Greece?
Mediterranean
Natural Disasters
This city state created one of the first constitutions that other city states modeled theirs after
Athens
Sparta's government was ruled by two:
Kings
This female priest was so famous for her predictions that people came from all over the known world for advice
The Oracle of Delphi
Because greeks were separated by landforms and ocean, this type of city with its own culture and government formed
City State (Polis)
The Myceneans spoke an early version of this language
Greek
Helots
The name of the group who met in Athens to vote on laws and issues was called the
Assembly
This Ancient greek hero fought monsters to complete 12 impossible tasks to atone for the death of his family.
Hercules (Herakles)
Because of the abundance of ocean around Greece, they became very good at this trade:
Shipbuilding
The collapse of the Myceneans and the loss of writing led to this period of time
The Greek Dark Ages
This institution is what Spartan culture was entirely based around
Military, Army, etc.
A government ruled by a few powerful people.
Oligarchy
This type of story, told by Aesop, was a short story with a message to it
Fables
Ionian
This legendary war was supposedly started by the Myceneans
The Trojan War
Athenian men (with money) based their society on:
Education/Learning, Culture
When Perciles encouraged people to run for government, how did he gets them to do so?
Paying them
This Ancient Greek epic tells the story of the Trojan Was and the legendary hero Achilles
The Iliad