Athens vs Sparta
In Ancient Athens, one third (1/3) of all people were ______.
What is slaves?
These games were held every four years to honor Zeus.
What is the Olympics?
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
What is an acropolis?
This philosopher questioned everything, so the Athenians put him on trial. He ended up drinking poison Hemlock and died.
Socrates
From a young age, Spartan boys were trained to be ____.
What is warriors?
A public market or meeting place in ancient Greece.
What is the agora?
A person who uses reason to understand natural events.
What is a philosopher?
What is the geography? (mountains and seas)
These explained the creation of the universe and the features of nature.
Solon introduced laws that allowed Athens to become ______.
What is a leading democracy?
A form of government in which people govern themselves.
What is a democracy?
When a navy closes a harbor in order to defeat an army.
What is a blockade?
Because of the geography, many Greeks made a living by being ______.
What is traders and sailors?
What is the arts?
In this city-state, women could not own land, run a business, or take part in government.
What is Athens?
Greeks believed these were the source of everything.
What is the gods?
A member of a rich and powerful ruling family.
What is an Aristocrat?
This famous city of warriors was on the peninsula of Peloponnesus.
What is Sparta?
During the Hellenistic period, there were important achievements in ______.
What is mathematics and science?
This was Sparta's one basic rule
What is, "always put the city's needs above your own"?
In this city-state, women could own land and participate in business.
What is Sparta?
After Alexander's death, his empire broke up into three ______ kingdoms.
What is Hellenistic kingdoms?
This northern kingdom was the home of Alexander the Great.
What is Macedonia?
Greece expanded its empire under the leadership of ________.
Who is Alexander the Great?