STATIONS/CULTURE
GOVERNMENT
ATHENS/SPARTA
EARLY HISTORY
Alexander the great
100
Why are myths used?
To explain why things are the way they are
100
What is a Monarchy
One ruler who inherits their power
100
How did Sparta choose their council of elders
Men had to be 60 years of age
100
Whats is a Polis
city-state
100
Who is Alexander's father
Philip of Macedonia
200
Describe the greek religion
Polytheistic
200
What is a democracy
All citizens share power
200
describe athens way of life
arts and education
200
What is the name of the first greek civilization?
Minoans
200
When did Alexander become king?
At age 19
300
What is an epic poem?
A long poem
300
What is Tyranny
One person takes power by force
300
describe Sparta's way of life
Military and training
300
What is the name of the second ancient greek civilization?
Mycenaeans
300
What empire is Alexander famous for conquering
Persian Empire
400
Who is the famous poet who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey
Homer
400
Define Oligarchy
A few wealthy individuals share power
400
what one item did Athens trade the most
olive oil
400
What did all greek city-states have?
A god/goddess to protect them
400
What culture did Alexander the great spread?
Hellenistic Culture
500
Name the 3 styles of columns
Ionic Corinthian and Doric
500
What government did Sparta have? And what government did Athens have?
Sparta had an oligarchy of two kings, and Athens had a democracy
500
What item did Sparta trade, that wasn't very valued by many people
Iron Bars
500
Name the order in which the governments occurred
MOTD
500
What RELIGION did Alexander the great spread?
Christianity
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