The people of Athens had a love for what _______?
Philosophy or Learning
What was the main thing that men did in Sparta?
They trained to fight and fought battles as warriors.
What was another name for the City-State?
Another name is a Polis.
What did Democracy allow free men to do?
It allowed free men to vote.
Who was the goddess of war?
Athena
Who were the Greek enemies of Athens?
The Spartans
At WHAT AGE did the Spartans leave home to begin training to become warriors?
They left home at age 7-seven!
What part of the Polis is the AGORA?
It is an open public space used for assemblies and markets.
In a Democracy who elects the leaders?
Leaders are elected by the people
Who was the god of the oceans?
Poseidon was the god of oceans
What ancient games were held in Athens?
The Olympic Games
What could Spartan women do that other Greek women could not do?
Spartan women could vote and travel.
Where did the Greeks worship?
The Greeks worshiped in a Temple.
What did men have to own in order to vote?
Men needed to own land in ancient Greece in order to be able to vote.
Which god was 1/2 human and 1/2 god?
He was Hercules.
In Athens, who were Pythagoras and Archimedes?
They were two mathematicians.
WHAT AGE were Spartan men required to fight until?
Spartan men were required to stay fit and ready to fight until the age of 60
Name the 2-two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece?
They were Athens and Sparta.
Who were the 2-two kinds of citizens in Greece?
Free Citizens and Non-free people (women, foreigners and slaves)
Who is considered the father of all the gods?
Zeus is the father of all the gods.
Which building is a fortress in Athens up on a hill?
The Acropolis is up on a hill within the polis of Athens.
What was the highest honor in Spartan society?
The highest honor for a Spartan warrior was to die in battle.
What did the Greeks build around the outside of the Polis to keep it safe?
They built a wall.
Direct & Representative are 2-two forms of ______?
They are forms of Democracy.
What does it mean to be a Polytheistic society?
This is the belief in many gods.