Vocab
This sea surrounded most of Ancient Greece
Mediterranean Sea
What is the capital of Greece today?
Who is considered the "birthplace" of Democracy
Ancient Greece
Who could vote in Ancient Greece
Only Men
What does "polis" mean
city in greek language
In Sparta men were trained to do what at an early age?
To be a Spartan
The United States has what type of government
Democracy
I might work as a farmer or a house servant in Sparta
Helot
In a "direct democracy" who votes and determines the laws?
People/ Citizens
Women had more rights in which city state, Sparta or Athens?
What is one right they were given in that city-state?
The "Council of ...." made up Sparta's government
Elders
Who were FULL citizens in Sparta
Spartans
Athens and Sparta were considered powerful "....." in Ancient Greece
City-States
Who was the God and Goddess of Athens and Sparta
Athena
Hercules
What three groups made up the Athenian democracy?
Assembly, Council, and Strategoi
Aristocrats were people of what city-state?
Athens
Ancient Greece was located on a peninsula and hundreds of islands.
Define Peninsula
Surrounded by water on 3 sides
Describe the Geography of Athens and Sparta
Athens -- located near sea. not much farmland. thrived in trading
Sparta- Located inland, fertile soil, good farmland
What is the difference between a Monarchy and Theocracy
What were some jobs of the enslaved people of Athens?
Cooks, Maids, Craftsmen, Policeman