Ancient Greece Vocabulary
A traditional story and they aren't exactly true
Myth
Which of the main city states in Ancient Greece focuses more on War
Sparta
God of Thunder
Zeus
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
The act of spreading ideas, culture, traditions, etc
Cultural Diffusion
What did both city states have in common?
Slavery, same religion and language
What kind of land forms are in Greece?
Peninsulas and islands
God of Underworld
Hades
Who were citizens in Athens?
Free Males with two parents
What is the Agora?
Public space in Ancient Greece
God of War
Ares
Everyone's equal and have the same rights and opportunities no matter the race or gender
Equality
Because it was hard to farm, the Athens became very good at what?
Trading and sailing
Were members of rich families who owned large farms and were politically powerful
Aristocrats
God of Wisdom
Athena
Who were the Arts most important too?
Athens
List three ways America is influenced by the Greeks:
Art/Architecture, Democracy, Philosophy/Rational Thinking
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
How did Plato influence ethical and political policies in Ancient Greece?
He introduced the idea of rational thinking.
God of Archery and Music
Apollo