City-States
This is what a city-state is known as in ancient Greece.
What is a polis?
This is the membership in a community.
What is citizenship?
This man was the lawmaker known for their harsh, or severe, punishments.
Who is Draco?
This is moving to a new area.
What is migration?
This was a key characteristic of democracy in ancient Athens.
What is rule by citizens?
This is the marketplace.
What is the agora?
This is the art and practice of government.
What is politics?
This man, notable for his importance in the foundations of Athenian democracy, reduced the power of the rich, and increased the power of the assembly.
Who is Cleisthenes?
This is a group of ships.
What is a fleet?
The lowest class of ancient Greek society.
What were slaves?
This is known as the "high city", where citizens of a polis would go in case of an emergency.
What is an acropolis?
This is the Greek term for council and assembly.
What is boule?
This man, notable for his importance in the foundations of Athenian democracy, helped poor people take part in government by paying citizens for jury service.
Who is Pericles?
This is the Greek word for tenant farmers, they were people who paid rent to grow crops on a person's land.
What is thetes?
The name for the Messenians that Sparta conquered.
What were helots?
This Greek city-state was known for its focus on military training and discipline.
What is Sparta?
This is the type of government when one strong person runs the government, typically through force.
What is tyranny?
This man, notable for his importance in the foundations of Athenian democracy, ended the sale of poor people and gave non-aristocratic men the right to vote.
Who is Solon?
This is a formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a unit.
What is a phalanx?
A foot soldier in ancient Greece didn't need to own this animal.
What is a horse?
This is how aristocrats living in ancient Greece acquired most of their wealth.
Aristocrats would acquire wealth by owning large plots of land that slaves would work?
The multiple differences in lifestyle and government choices between Athens and Sparta.
What are ways of education, Athens had a true democracy, Sparta was an oligarchy, Sparta had two kings, Sparta did not trade like Athens did, Sparta had helots doing most of the work to maintain their lives while they waged war.
There are a few (2-3) things that aristocrats would spend their free time doing in ancient Greece.
They would spend leisure time discussing poetry, academics, and politics.
This is a group of people who hear evidence and decide a court case.
What is a jury?
The name of the peninsula that Sparta conquered, and lived on?
What was Peloponnesia?