Greece 1
Describe the Polis
Its the same thing as a city state!
What was the purpose of the Acropolis?
A fortress!
Who was a citizen in Ancient Athens?
Free men, and both of your parents had to be born in Athens!
What was the order of the Battle in the Persian War?
And who ended up winning?
Marathon, Thermopaley, Salamis, and Plateau!
Greek ended up winning!
What are some facts about Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato?
Socrates- taught Philosophy, plato was his student!
Aristotle- Taught Philosophy, Was the private teacher of Alexander The Great!
Plato- Taught Philosophy, Aristotle was his student1
What was the purpose of the Parthenon?
The goddess Athenians temple was used to worship her!
What is a democracy?
What is a Oligarchy?
Democracy- The people get to vote for people to do oligarchy!
Oligarchy- 2 or 3 people that control the stuff!
Who was citizen in Ancient Sparta?
You had to be a free men or women!
Athens- Framing, household, etc...
Sparta- Fought for them, they could buy their freedom, and they were allowed to marry!
Who was Xerxes?
He is King Darius son!
What was the purpose of the assembly?
They assembled there!
Whats a Direct Democracy?
What a Representative Democracy?
Direct- All the citizens had to vote!
Representative- Elect people who goes and votes for them!
What was the purpose of the Council of Elders?
To debate, to talk about problems, etc...
What was the cause of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens were using the money in the Delian League and Sparta wasnt happy!
Who wrote a book called The Republic?
Plato!
What does it mean to do your civic duty?
To vote!
What did Sparta call their slaves AND where did they get them?
Called Helots!
Got them from other city-states!
Describe the education of boys in Athens and Sparta!
Athens- Were educated and trained for the military life!
Sparta- At the age of 7 they trained for the military and were taught how to steal food!
Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?
Homer!
Which Philosopher asked questions instead of giving answers?
Socrates!
What was the Rule Of Law and what was its purpose?
The laws that all people living within a nation. And the purpose was for people not to break them!
What was the cause of the persian war?
Under Cyrus the Great moving people to western land all over! He wanted a bigger empire!
What were the rights of the citizens in Athens and Sparta?
Athens- Women couldnt be citizens, were able to vote, could own land, etc...
Sparta- Got to vote, could own land, had to be ready for war!
Who was the founder of the Persian Empire?
Cyrus The Great!
Where did the Olympics Begin?
Who were allowed to compete in the olympics?
Who were the titans?
Sometimes the "high City" also known as ________ and was used as a _______ in times of war.
What were the rights of women in Athens and Sparta?
Athens!
Any male could compete in their birthday Suit! Women could not compete!
Not gods or humans! They were sorta like monsters and they were giant!
Acropolis and fortress!
Athens- Not citizen, cant own property!
Sparta- They could have property, they can leave the house without men!