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Government
Democracy
Men and Women
Sparta
Mixed Questions
100
Government by a few rich aristocrats.
What is Oligarchy?
100
Democracy began in this city-state.
What is Athens?
100
What rights/freedoms did women in Athens enjoy?
What is keep track of money and manage slaves?
100
Why did women in Sparta work to stay physically fit?
What is to give birth to strong babies who would become great warriors?
100
At what age did a Spartan boy leave home to begin military training?
What is seven?
200
Government by a ruler who makes promises in order to gain the support of the people.
What is Tyranny?
200
Only these people were allowed to vote in Athens.
Who are free, male citizens?
200
What rights/freedoms did women in Sparta enjoy?
What is keep track of money, own and sell property, get an education, and participate in sports
200
Give three examples of activities women would participate in.
What is running, wrestling, throwing discus, throwing javelin?
200
The term for the wealthy people who ran the government in an Oligarchy.
What is aristocrats
300
Government by the people.
What is Democracy?
300
Why was it easier to have direct Democracy in Athens than it is in the United States?
What is Athens had a small population?
300
What was the purpose of education for boys in Sparta?
What is warfare/fighting
300
The ultimate goal for a Spartan man.
What is to die fighting for Sparta?
300
The age at which a Spartan man could retire from the military.
What is sixty?
400
Why did Tyranny not work?
The Tyrant would become greedy and go back on his promises.
400
This type of democracy requires people to elect officials to represent them in government.
What is representative democracy?
400
What rights and freedoms did metics (foreigners) have in Athens?
What is the right to work in Athens?
400
Explain the quote, "Only Spartan women are the mothers of men."
What is only Spartan men are "real" men, and they can only be born to strong Spartan women?
400
Why were city-states so independent in Greece?
What is they were isolated because Greece is mountainous?
500
The Father of Democracy
Who is Cleisthenes?
500
Describe the Assembly.
Made up of all free adult male citizens, both rich and poor. Everyone had equal rights to speak at these meetings.
500
What was the purpose of school for boys in Athens?
What is to learn and become educated in reading, writing, math, etc.
500
How did Sparta acquire the resources they needed?
What is through military conquest?
500
Define polis.
What is a city and the surrounding land and villages?