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Governments
Wars and Conquests
Literature
Sparta/Athens
Achievements
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A government where people have the power.
What is a democracy
100
The city-state that was victorious after the Peloponnesian War.
What is Sparta
100
Mythology were stories about gods/goddesses that served this purpose
What is to explain natural events
100
This city-state believed they needed to have a strong military for protection
What is Sparta?
100
This man developed the Socratic Method, to learn by asking questions
Who was Socrates
200
In this government only a few people have power.
What is an oligarchy
200
This alliance was created after the Persian Wars to protect the city-states
What is the Delian League
200
Events that mythology might explain
What thunder, lightning, earthquakes, love, war, etc.
200
Athens believed that to have a strong society men should be trained in _________ and ________.
What is mind and body?
200
The main goal of this was to understand life by using reason and thinking about it
What is philosophy
300
In this form of democracy, citizens vote on all laws, can speak at outside gatherings, and form small councils.
What is direct democracy?
300
He was the first to conquer the city-states of Greece and would unite them. Later, his son would control most of the world.
Who was Phillip II
300
Greek mythology and literature has impacted our culture in many ways. Give an example of how literature has influenced the English language.
What words, phrases, or sports names.
300
In Athens this group of people had no rights.
Who are women.
300
Aristotle believed that life should be lived in this way.
What is moderation?
400
In this form of government, people elect others to vote for them. It is the form of the type of democracy used in the U.S.
What is representative democracy.
400
The reason why Alexander built Hellenistic cities throughout his empire
What is he admired Greek culture
400
These stories teach a moral lesson and the most famous ones were written by Aesop.
What are fables
400
In Sparta, men stayed in the army until this age.
What is 60.
400
Greek architecture used these to show that buildings were important.
What are columns
500
To participate in government in Athens, you had to be a citizen. A citizen was this type of person.
What is a free male born in Athens
500
The name of the two empires defeated by Alexander
What are Egypt and Persia
500
Boys in Athens memorized passages from the Illiad and the Odyssey for two purposes, name one of them.
What are to learn Greek history and to act like the heroes from those stories.
500
The reason that Sparta attacked Athens to start the Peloponnesian War.
What is Athens was getting too powerful or treating other city-states badly
500
Greek achievements show up in our society today, in architecture, art, and government. The word for Greek like is this term.
What is Hellenistic?