Politics/structure of society/education
This skill was central to Athenian education because persuading others in the Assembly depended on it.
What is public speaking?
This male figure in ancient Athens held legal and social authority over the household, managing property and representing the family in public affairs.
Who is Kyrios?
This crop was the backbone of Athens’ farming and a key export across the Mediterranean.
What are Olives?
What was the first major theater in Athens called?
What is the dionysus?
This enslaved group made up about 90% of Sparta’s population and was kept under control through fear and violence.
Who are the helots?
In 508 BCE, this leader expanded democracy by allowing all male citizens, including the poor, to vote and serve in office.
Who is Cleisthenes?
Spartan men lived in these communal spaces, rarely seeing their families.
What is the barracks?
Unlike landlocked Sparta, Athens had this advantage that made trade easier.
What is access to the sea?
Which of the two city-states had the geographical advantage to facilitate growth and trade?
What is Athens?
Athens allowed abused slaves to seek this type of protection, which could result in being assigned to a new master if their claim succeeded
What is asylum?
This reformer ended debt-slavery, made laws public, and used state money to restore citizens’ freedom.
Who is Solon?
Spartan boys were taken from their families at this age to begin military training.
What is age 7?
Besides olives, Athenians produced and traded these three goods: wine, figs, and this sweet food made by bees.
What is honey?
This Greek city-state’s isolation hindered its development in art and science
What is Sparta?
This secret police force of young Spartan men was tasked with terrorizing and murdering helots to keep them in fear.
What is Krypteia?
What makes the Athenian government have a democratic approach?
What is executive power, presidents, and voice of community
In Ancient Athens, this group of people was primarily responsible for managing the household, raising children, and overseeing domestic tasks.
What are women?
Athens solved the problem of farmland by doing this with other regions.
What is trading for food?
Athens invented this type of math as a formal study
What is geometry?
By reorganizing Athenians into new tribes that mixed citizens from different backgrounds, this leader created both political unity and military units that fought as one people.
Who is Cleisthenes?