Colonies
Athenian Citizenship
Athenian Democracy
Athens at War
Sparta
100
What features were typical of Ancient Greek geography?
Mountains, many islands, little arable land
100
Which group of people in Ancient Greece were responsible for educating children, and taking care of the home?
The Women
100
What did the citizens of Athens create out of all the free time they had?
The first democracy
100
Which country did Ancient Greece fight many wars with?
Persia
100
What happened to 'weak' babies in Sparta?
Left to die
200
Ancient Greece had very little arable land. What does this mean?
Not much land suitable for farming
200
What were the three social groups of Ancient Greece?
The Citizens, Metics, and Slaves
200
How would the Ekklesia vote?
By a show of hands
200
What was the name of the battle where Athens defeated Persia, despite being outnumbered 5 to 1?
The Battle of Marathon
200
What type of school did Spartan boys go to?
Military school
300
What purpose did the Ancient Greek colonies serve?
Provided Greece's food needs
300
Which social group had political rights in Ancient Greece?
The Citizens
300
What was the name of the assembly of all citizens, who voted on laws & wars?
The Ekklesia.
300
In the Battle of Salamis, Athens and Sparta joined forces to fight Persia. How did each city state fight?
Athens fought on water and Sparta on land
300
Instead of building walls around Spartan territory, what did the Spartans rely on for protection?
Their reputation as warriors
400
Where were the Ancient Greek colonies located?
Around the Mediterranean and Black Seas
400
Which social group were foreigners (came from other Greek cities or colonies) who settled in Athens?
The Metics
400
Who were the Strategoi?
Military leaders
400
What is the name of the 'League' formed by Sparta, and many other Greek city states, to oppose Athens?
The Peloponnesian League
400
Why were Spartan women more powerful than women in other Greek city states?
Men were often away at war
500
Name one result of the many Ancient Greek colonies
Ports open, Greek navy strengthens, Greece dominates the Mediterranean, Athens becomes the most influential city state, Greek culture spreads
500
Name the four requirements of an Athenian Citizen
Be a man, born free, Athenian parents, complete military service
500
The Heliaea was the tribunal of the people. What is a tribunal?
A court/people who have the authority to judge
500
What 'League' was formed by many Greek city states to oppose Persia?
The Delian League
500
What was the name of the peninsula where Sparta was located?
Peloponnesian Peninsula
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