Geographic Features
What direction in the Aegean Sea as it relates to Greece?
East
Due to Athens being surrounded by one particular geographic feature, what activity were they very skilled at?
Maritime activities
a greek city-state
Polis
The March on Washington were Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech took place in what year?
1963
80% of Greece is dominated by
Mountains and Islands
What were the qualifications to be an Athenian citizen?
Free
Land owning
Men
the governor of a province in Persia
Satrap
African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama refused to ride the city busses because of segregated seating.
This is known as
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
What body of water is South of Greece?
Mediterranean Sea
What liberties did Spartan women enjoy vs other polis?
they could own property
travel
play sports
education
a government in which a small group has control (typically wealthy men)
Oligarchy
the movement of millions of Black Americans from the rural South to urban areas in the North, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970
The Great Migration
a piece of land nearly surrounded by water is known as
a peninsula
Give me 3 tactics from Sparta's military school.
Fighting was encouraged
Bullying was encouraged
Starvation
Little clothing in harsh weather
a government by the people (typically where citizens get an opportunity to vote)
Democracy
The First African American female Vice President
Kamala Harris
The two main peninsulas of Greece
Balkan and Peloponnese
What escalated the conflict between Greece and Persia that ignited the start of the Persian War?
Athenians sent ships to aid the rebel colonies against the Persians, and the Persian crushed the revolt but King Darius was still upset
a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
Malcolm Little or Detroit Red