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Geography
Sparta
Athens
Vocabulary
Greek facts
100
A body of water with land on three sides
What is a peninsula?
100
Council of Elders
What was the ruling body of Sparta?
100
Assembly
What was the major governing body?
100
Oracles
What is a shrine where advice was given about the future by priests and priestesses?
100
comedies and dramas
What were Greek dramas?
200
mountains and seas
What are two landforms that shaped ancient Greece?
200
Agriculture
What was the economy of Sparta based on?
200
citizens who met daily to discuss daily affairs
What was the Council of Elders?
200
Phalanx
What is the tight, unified marching of Hoplites called?
200
the Immortals
What was established to protect the Persian king?
300
Mediterranean Sea
What is the major body of water surrounding Greece?
300
Discipline and strength
What did the Spartans value?
300
Trading
What was the economy of Athens based on?
300
democracy
What is government in which all citizens participate?
300
Delian League
What was established to rebuild the army and navy of the city states?
400
On a peninsula near the sea
What is the location of Athens?
400
Strong citizens
What were the Spartans trying to develop?
400
Formal school then the Military
How were boys educated?
400
tyrant
What is a person who seizes power and rules with complete authority?
400
aristocrats, tyrants, democracy
What is the order of the development of democracy?
500
On a peninsula and inland
What is the location of Sparta?
500
Owning property and running business duties
What rights were granted to women?
500
Could not own or inherit property
What were women unable to do?
500
satrap
What is a governor of a province?
500
a leader of Athens who wiped away debt and encouraged males to participate in government
What is Solon remember as?