Vocabulary
Membership in a State or Community
Citizenship
When Athenians defeated the Persians in the first battle where did they send one of their soldiers to deliver the message they had won?
Hint: Races are named after it today
Marathon
Where was Ancient Greece Located?
Just North of Egypt, and the Mediterranean Sea
What kind of Government is it, where the ruler is unjust and fixated on power?
Tyranny/Monarchy
What two goods brought wealth to the Greeks?
Olives oil and Wine
Military Tactic used in Ancient Greece
Phalanx
What was the very first war in Greece between two city-states.
Hint: Its a Myth
The Trojan War
What was the Terrain like in Ancient Greece?
Rocky Mountains, Narrow Valleys, and Small Plains
What Government is it, when a small group of people rule a government?
Oligarchy
What were the two civilizations that came before the Greeks?
Minoans and Mycenaeans
High City in Greece
Acropolis
The war in which Greeks had to fight a vast Empire?
The Persian War
What was the name of the main peninsula in Greece?
Peloponnesian Peninsula
What was the day to day Operator called in Sparta?
Ephor
The Military City-State that won many battles for Greece?
Sparta
The art and practice of Government
Politics
A war between two rivaling city-states
The Peloponnesian War
Name all five seas throughout Greece?
Mediterranean, Aegean, Ionian, Black, Adriatic
What is the difference between an Oligarchy and a Democracy?
Oligarchy is ran by a small group of people, Democracy is ran by the people.
What contributions did the Greeks make to civilization?
They made contributions to Art, Drama, Philosophy, and Political Science.
Hereditary class of rulers
Aristocracy
Where did the great battle between Spartans and Persians take Place?
Thermopylae
What two continents did Greek lay on?
Europe and Asia
What city-state first established a Democracy?
Athens
What period came to the Greeks after their culture declined
The Dark Age