the lowest class in Greek society
slaves
the age at which Spartan men began military training
18
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
peninsula
2 groups of people who had no rights in Athens
slaves, women or foreigners
means highly disciplined or lacking comfort
spartan
non-citizens who worked in a city-state but had no rights
metics
the number of citizens on a jury in Athens
hundreds- thousands
members of society who had rights and met to make laws
citizens
a type of democracy in which everyone had the right to participate
direct democracy
means military housing
barracks
a small group of people who hold political power
oligarchy
the age at which citizens in Sparta could join the council of elders
60
the art and practice of government
politics
the leader who created the world's first true democracy and paid people to serve on a jury
Pericles
men who failed the military test were called ...
inferiors
means rule by the people
democracy
the number of ephors in Sparta
5
one agricultural product grown in ancient greece
olives or grapes
the leader who increased the power of the assembly by including all male citizens
Cleisthenes
used as money in spartan society
iron rods
a group of 5 men who monitored the kings and council of Sparta
ephors
the 500-person council that met to decide which issues should be voted on by the assembly
boule
means "high city'- the highest point where temples and public buildings were located
acropolis
the leader who created a harsh legal code and severe punishments
Draco
Messenian captives who served as slaves
helots