Greek Definitions
This is an area of land that is surrounded on three sides by water
What is a peninsula?
A government in which only a few people have power (Ex: Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are the only people who may vote because they control everything)
What is an oligarchy?
13,171 Miles
When you are leaving Mr. Yandle's class you tend to go on now, but you also tend to go on now and...
What is GET!
Two largest city-states in Greece
What are Athens and Sparta?
Much like Raleigh is a city, this is a ___ for a Greek city-state
What is polis?
Series of wars between Persia and Greece
What are the Persian Wars?
First emperor of China
It is what it is until when?
What is "it ain't?"
Civilization that ended 400 years before Ancient Greece?
What is Mycenean civilization?
Baker goes to buy bananas at the Greek marketplace because I guess that's just what he does in his spare time. Oh wait.. the Greece marketplace has a name.. what's that called again?
Oh yeah that's right, he's headed to thE AGORA! AGORA IS THE MARKETPLACE!
War between Athens and Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War?
Who was the first emperor of China buried with?
Who is the Terracotta Army?
Despite being from Randolph County, Camden and Lucas tend to say that Mr. Yandle comes from
What is the city?
1/4 of Greece land could be used for this.
What is farming?
A government in which people rule themselves
What is a democracy?
A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
What is Mythology?
What did early Chinese civilization rely on in order to grow?
What is WATER (LIKE EVERY OTHER EARLY CIVILIZATION)!
Oi mate! Yandle is always doing this while he's teaching and it's quite crikey!
What is an accent?
Slaves in Sparta
What are Helots?
People who can participate in government.
What is a citizen?
Rich landowners
What are aristocrats?
Their writings are detailed in the Analects
Who is Confucius?
Which class period is Yandle's favorite?
What is PLANNING?
When Mycenean civilization ended, there were no records kept for 400+ years in Greece. This changed once Greece adopted the alphabet of which civilization?
What is Phoenicia?