Government
Sparta wanted only certain people to govern their land. It was usually 2 or 3 of the higher and richer men. What type of government did they have?
Oligarchy
Ancient Greece was located on three bodies of water.
Mediterranean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Aegean Sea
At what age did the Spartan boy train in the military?
6 or 7
an armed soldier
hoplite
Where the gods lived
Mount Olympus
The Athenians had a _________________ government. That allowed the people to vote.
Democracy
Greece was divided into __________ along the mountain ranges
city-states
At what age did the athenian boys train in the military?
18
a city-state
polis
King of the gods
Zeus
A government ruled by a king or queen
Monarchy
What was the first civilization in Greece?
A. Athens
B. Minoan
C. Sparta
D. Mycenaean
Minoan
What subjects in school did the Athenians value
(except two)
reading, writing, and music
someone who studies knowledge, reality and existence
philosopher
God of the sun
Apollo
In a democracy, people were allowed to vote. Who could not vote? Name the 3 type of people
women, outsiders, and slaves
What group conquered the Minoans from their city-state.
A. Athens
B. Sparta
C. Mycenaeans
Mycenaeans
True or False
Girls in Athens were educated.
True
Who took over the Minoans
Myceneaens
God of the seas
Posiedon
In Greece the land was separated into ________ not countries.
city-states
The city-states were separated by what landform?
mountains or mountain ranges
What did the Spartans value most in their city-state?
(except 2)
courage, strength and bravery
a slave
helot
In Greek Mythology, the gods were ____________ meaning they could never die.
Immortal