Ancient Greece Civilizations
What is Crete
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
A marketplace and a gathering place.
What is the Agora.
What is Asia
Which main city state in Ancient Greece treated women more poorly
Athens
What two geographic features effected how Ancient Greece developed?
Mountains and seas.
It was an important was to get food which they could not grow.
What is trade?
The Peninsula where Sparta is located.
What is Peloponnesus
What did both city states have in common?
Slavery, women being low, same religion and language
What kind of land form is Greece?
A peninsula
What is a polis?
A powerful empire being built in Southwest Asia
Who were the Persians.
Who were citizens in Athens?
Free Males
What is the Agora?
Public space in Ancient Greece
Who is Pericles?
Persians waited for Athenians to arrive on this island.
What is Marathon
What type of Government did Athens first practice?
Monarchy
Because it was hard to farm, the Greeks became very good at what?
Trading and sailing
These are the three main reasons Greeks established colonies.
What is to escape over crowding, find new food sources and to spread Greek culture.
This lead to the decline of the Greek city-states
What is a great deal of internal conflict?
Who were the Arts most important too?
Athens
What role did the mountains of Greece affect the development of Greek civilization?
What is they led to the development of independent city-states?
List three ways America is influenced by the Greeks:
Art/Architecture, Democracy, Philosophy/Rational Thinking