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Athens
Sparta
Vocabulary
Wars
Peeps
100
This is their system of government
What is democracy?
100
This was the thing that Spartans valued most.
War/Military
100
This is the term in Ancient Greece for slaves who were owned by the state
What is a helot?
100
This was the war fought between Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece. The war involved every city-state in Greece.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
100
This type of leader led the government of Sparta
What is a king?
200
He built up Athens after the Persian War and brought the Golden Age
Who is Pericles?
200
This is the age that boys were sent to start training for the military
What is 7 years old?
200
This was a public market and meeting place in an Ancient Greek city
What is an agora?
200
These were the first people to live in Ancient Greece
Who were the Minoans and Mycenaeans?
300
This is the building that Pericles built in honor of Athena
What is the Parthenon?
300
This is the name of the league created by Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian League?
300
This is a story that is made up that attempts to explain something people don't understand
What is a myth?
300
Persian soldiers gathered at this place which was about 25 miles north of Athens
What is Marathon?
300
This is the name of the king that lead the battle of 300
Who is King Leonidas?
400
Men were allowed to vote at this age.
What is 18?
400
This was something that the Spartans did the helots every year.
What is killing the strongest and smartest slave?
400
This was the center of Athens' religious life
What is an Acropolis?
400
This the place where Athens threw off a second invasion by the Persians in 480 B.C. (hint its a food)
What is Salamis?
400
This person lead the navy to defeat the Persians along with other city-states.
Who is Themistocles?
500
This was the league formed by Athens in the Peloponnesian War.
What is The Delian League?
500
This was the formation Spartans used in battle.
What is the phalanx?
500
This was an independent state made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages
What is a city-state?
500
This was the King of Macedonia who conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian War
Who is King Philip II?
500
This is the man that wrote the Iliad and The Odyssey
Who was Homer?