This term describes a city and its surrounding area forming a small independent region.
What is a city-state?
This Persian king who started the Greco-Persian Wars.
Who is Darius I/Darius the Great?
This alliance of city-states was formed after the Greco-Persian Wars for protection.
What is the Delian League?
This political system allows citizens to participate directly in decision-making.
What is Democracy?
List one condition required to be an Athenian citizen.
What is: male / free / born to Athenian parents / at least 18?
This physical feature of Greece made farming difficult and limited travel.
What are mountains/rocky terrain?
This battle in -490 BCE marked a major Greek victory and inspired a race still held today.
What is the battle of Marathon?
The place where the Greek alliance stored their treasury.
What is the island of Delos?
This method was used to choose many political roles to avoid wealth or popularity contests.
What is lottery/at random?
This group included foreign residents who were free but not citizens.
Who are metics?
A body of water surrounded Greece and encouraged trade and colonization.
What are the Adriatic, Aegean, Ionian, or Mediterranean Seas?
This naval battle in -480 BCE saw Athens sink over 200 Persian ships.
What is the battle of Salamis?
The Century known as the age of Pericles due to his accomplishments during the time period.
What is the 5th century BCE?
These military leaders were elected instead of chosen by lottery.
What are strategoi?
Only about this percentage of Athens’ population were citizens.
What is 15%?
Greek colonies helped spread Greek culture and made this economic activity easier.
What is trading?
Athenian soldiers who played a big role in winning the first Greco-Persian War.
What are Hoplites?
This leader used Delian League money to build the Parthenon
Whos is Pericles?
Men who threatened democracy could be expelled from Athens and labeled as these.
What are tyrants?
This part of the home was reserved exclusively for women.
What is the Gynaecium?