The Early Years of Greek Civilization
This feature of Greek geography explains the ancient Greeks’ need for trade.
What is the dry summer climate
Leaders of early Greek oligarchies came mainly from this group.
What is the rich?
The most important role of ephors in ancient Sparta.
What is to make sure that kings followed the law?
The wealthier they were, the more likely Greek women were to do this.
What is to remain indoors most of the time.
Leader of the Persian force that tried to conquer the Greeks.
Who is Xerxes?
This physical geography most influenced the development of city-states in Greece
What is the mountains?
After 700 bce, a sense of equality developed in Greece among
What is foot soldiers?
The status of the helots was a result of this.
What is their defeat?
Foreigners who not have the full rights of citizens because of this.
What are metics?
This greek god defeated the god of war through ingenuity. Building a massive trap that Ares fell into.
Who is Hephaestus?
City-states had this and other cities did not.
What is independent governments?
This group of Athenians most likely opposed the introduction of democracy.
Who are the rich?
Sparta was organized as a military state because of fear of this group.
Who are the helots
Most slaves in ancient Greece were blank.
What is captured in battle?
The city-states were often at war, but just before this event, a truce would be called.
What is the Olympic
In Greek city-state governments, voting was open to this group.
What is all free men, regardless of birth?
The most important political body in ancient Athens.
What is the assembly?
On a given day, Spartan boys most likely to spend their time doing this.
What is spear throwing.
The result of Greek expansion around the Mediterranean and Black Sea
What is new ideas spread to and from Greece?
Statues of Greek gods and goddesses were placed inside temples, the most famous of which is called this.
What is the Parthenon
The relationship between the Minoans and Mycenaeans.
What is Mycenaean culture was influenced by the Minoans?
The principle modern democracies share with ancient Athens.
What is the people should have a voice in government?
The area Sparta differs most from Athens.
What is the city’s economic basis.
In ancient Greece, the most important reason for migration was this.
What is overpopulation?
A famous writer who wrote about the Trojan war.
Who is Homer?