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The beginning
What is Polis?
Government
On the map!
misc.
100
The Minoans
What was the name of the first tribe known to inhabit Greece?
100
Calendar
Which of the following is a difference that a polis might have from another polis?
100
A system where there are more than one equal ruler
Which of the following best describes an oligarchy?
100
Greece
Who won the Persian War?
100
Arts and Education
What best describes Athens’ “way of life?”
200
Crete
What location were the first tribes of Greece located in?
200
On elevated land, overlooking the city below
In a polis, where would the acropolis be located?
200
Tyrants take power by force, Monarchies pass power to oldest son
How is a tyrant government different from a monarchy government?
200
The creation of the Delian League
What major outcome came from the ending of the Persian War?
200
They were chosen by lottery
Athens had a part of their government called the Council of 500. How were members chosen?
300
Linear B
What was the name of the first writing system used in Ancient Greece?
300
Military Leadership
What background do tyrants usually have experience in?
300
To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion
What was the goal of the Delian League?
300
“Trading within our own league is our best option, plus we avoid Persia!”
Which of the following would most likely be said by a SPARTAN in regard to their trading practices?
400
City-State
All Greeks were intensely loyal to their “polis.” What is a polis?
400
In the middle of town so people had easy access to market
Where would you find the agora in a polis?
400
A government where the people elected leaders to rule
Which of the following best describes a democracy?
400
Athens
Who led the Delian League?
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They had to be 60 years old
Sparta had a part of their government called the Council of Elders. How were members chosen?
500
Language
Which of the following is a similarity that a polis might share w/another polis?
500
There is one person in charge, it can be a king, queen, or emperor
There were several different governments throughout all of Greece. In fact, most city-states had a transition of governments throughout their history. What is the power structure like in a monarchy?
500
The Persians were becoming jealous of Greek power and culture
What was a major cause of the Persian War?
500
Oligarchy
What type of government best describes Sparta?
500
The Peloponnesus
The land mass which includes Sparta, Olympia, and Mycenae, is called what?