Sparta
What peninsula is it on?
Peloponnesus
What peninsula is it on?
Attica Penninsula
What are the differences between the city-states of Athens and Sparta?
- Athens had a democratic form of government and had a large navy with many allies across waters.
- Sparta had a monarchy/oligarchy with a land army and land based allies.
What advantages did Athenians have at war?
- Wide ally network
- Strongest Navy
- Trade for luxury goods
- Silver ($)
This noun describes cutting down or clearing away trees from a forest, often harming the environment.
Deforestation
What did Sparta's education focus more on?
What did Athenian education focus on?
What did Athens do that the other city states did not like?
Extra points: Spending too much money!
What were Sparta's advantages at war?
- Better land-based military force
- Location could not be attacked by sea
- Strong allies on the peninsula made their military power even stronger.
After heavy rain, this mineral-rich material from rivers can settle on farmland and make soil more fertile.
Silt
How were women treated? Name 2 facts.
- Can own and control property
- Leader of household when husband is away
- Got military training just like boys at a young age
How were women treated? Name 2 facts.
- Could not inherit property
- could not vote
- could not choose own husband
- One of the few jobs they could get was to be a priestess
For what reason did the Peloponnesian war start???
City-states (Megara, Corinth) feared the actions of Athens along the land bridge!
What was Athen's strategy at war?
what is to attack at sea, and use their Navy power.
The Mississippi River has this kind of landform that floods easily and supports many species of fish and birds.
Delta
who did Sparta Worship?
what is Apollo
Who did Athens worship?
What is wise Athena.
What did the Oracle say?
What was the role of government in how the war played out?
Because Athens was weakened from war, their democracy became an oligarchy! A coup was staged and they had to retake their democracy and build up their Navy again.
“To grow crops in such an arid region, farmers depend on carefully planned ______ systems.”
Irrigation
What was Spartan money made from AND why?
Made from iron so it would be hard to steal
How did Athenians measure how long someone could speak at the assembly?
They would use a cup with a hole in it. The speaker could speak until the water ran out.
The land bridge separated the peninsulas, and was a crucial pathway for the Peloponnesian League
Name 3 major military/leaders in the war (either side)
King Archimadus, Themistocles, Lysander, Cleon, Brasidas, Perciles, Nicias
Identify subject/verbs:
After the sudden storm passed over the valley, the exhausted hikers slowly gathered their gear and searched for a safe place to rest.
S: Storm, Hikers V: Passed, Gathered, Searched
Bonus: which subject/verbs are part of the independent clause?