City-States
Define it!
Athenian Ups and Downs
Persian Wars
Government
100
This city-state had a strong navy
What is Athens?
100
Acropolis!
What is a fortified hill in the center of a Greek city-state?
100
The leader that led Athens during its Golden Age
Who is Pericles?
100
The Persian kings that led the invasions of Greece?
Who were Darius and Xerxes?
100
Government in which a king ruled:
What is a monarchy?
200
This city-state set up a strong military society
What is Sparta?
200
Polis!
What is a city-state?
200
Famous temple, built during the Golden Age to promote and glorify Athens and store the Athenian gold.
What is the Parthenon?
200
In this famous battle Athenians turned back the invading Persians and then sent a runner back to Athens to tell the city of the victory.
What is Battle of Marathon?
200
The type of government in which the "best people" ruled.
What is aristocracy?
300
Athens set up the first of this type of government
What is democracy?
300
Assembly!
What is the group of citizens that made laws, declared war, and signed peace treaties?
300
The war fought between Athens and Sparta. Sparta won.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
300
This is why the Persians wanted to punish Athens in the first place:
What is Athens helped the Ionian Greek city-states rebel against Persia?
300
Government in which the majority rule.
What is democracy?
400
This group of 5 men ran the Spartan assembly.
What are the ephors?
400
Agora!
What is an open air market in a Greek city-state?
400
Athens became the richest, most powerful city in Greece by exploiting the other city-states in this alliance:
What is the Delian League?
400
This battle was a defeat for the Greeks, but it inspired the Greek city-states to unite against the Persians.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
400
Government in which a few powerful people ruled.
What is an oligarchy?
500
These were the benefits of citizenship in a city-state:
What are the right to vote, own property, hold public office, and speak for themselves in court?
500
Helots!
What are Spartan slaves?
500
First Sparta conquered Athens, then Thebes overthrew Sparta, and finally all of Greece was taken over by this guy from this place.
What is was Philip II of Macedonia?
500
The Greeks won this naval battle, which forced the Persians to give up and go home.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
500
Lack of government.
What is anarchy?
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