Greece Questions 1
What is an Agora?
The agora is a meeting place in Ancient Greece
What type of landform is Greece?
A peninsula
What was the role of women in Sparta
They raised babies and took care of their homes.
How were Athens and Sparta different?
Athens valued education, Sparta valued the military
What type of land did Greece have
mountains with fertile plains
What are the two city states we learned about
Athens and Sparta
What is a city-state?
An individual area that had its own laws, rulers and culture
What was the role of men in Sparta?
How were Athens and Sparta the same?
They both treated women the same, both were polytheistic, both traded with other areas
Who was Athens named after?
Athena
What type of religion did Greece have?
They were polytheistic
What is the name of the temple in Athens
The parthenon
What were the three social classes in Ancient Greece?
Upper, Middle, Lower
What was the role of men in Athens
To go to school and learn as much as they could
What did the Spartans value?
Military
What were the three gods that were the most common in Greece?
Poseidon, zeus and hades
What are three accomplishments of ancient greece?
Math, astronomy, medicine
Why was trade a good thing in Greece?
They got new items and spread culture
What was the role of women in Athens
To raise children and take care of the home
What leader did Athens reach its peak under?
pericles
What is a patron god?
The god prayed to or believed in the most
What does it mean to be a great conqueror?
To take over a lot of land
What were the three types of government in Greece?
Tyrant, oligarchy, democracy
In Athens what did they value?
Education/school
What was unique about Sparta's government
They had two kings