Ancient Greece Vocabulary
A person who belongs to a country and has the rights and protection of that country
Citizen
Which of the main city states in Ancient Greece focuses more on War
Sparta
What is something that Ancient Greece did to keep intruders out?
Walls
God of Thunder
Zeus
What is a peninsula?
Land surrounded by water on most sides but still connected to a landmass.
Which main city state in Ancient Greece treated women more poorly
Athens
What two geographic features effected how Ancient Greece developed?
Mountains and seas.
God of the Ocean
Poseidon
Barter
What did city states have in common?
Slavery, women being low, same religion and language
What kind of land form is Greece?
A peninsula
God of Underworld
Hades
Murder by a sudden attack often for a political reason
Assassination
Who were citizens in Athens?
Free Males
Who is Ms. Provencher's favorite student?
No one! Get wreck youths
God of War
Ares
Everyone's equal and have the same rights and opportunities no matter the race or gender
Equality
What type of Government did Alexander the Great practice?
Monarchy
Because it was hard to farm, the Greeks became very good at what?
Trading and sailing
God of Wisdom
Athena
A political construct usually ruled by an emperor.
Monarchy
Who were the Arts most important to?
Athens
What is a polis?
City-state
Goddess of Love
Aphrodite
Cruel and oppressive government or rule
Tyranny
How old do citizens have to be to vote? Even in Ancient Greece
18
What three continents did Alexander the Great's empire spread across?
Europe, Africa, and Asia
God of Archery and Music
Apollo