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Athens
Government
Time Periods
Sparta
Fun and Games
100
Leader of Athens during the 400s b.c
Pericles
100
When people have power, leaders give suggestions, but the people vote.
Democracy
100
Ancient Greece was only located on modern day Greece. True or False
False
100
Attended military school at age ______
seven
100
Who was 33 when he died?
Alexander the Great
200
Athens led Greece in a war with ____________ around 500 b.c.
What is Persia
200
A political unit made up of a city and surrounding lands
What is a city-state
200
Took over Greece after Athens and Sparta war?
Alexander the Great
200
Strong focus on ___________
Physical fitness
200
Greek like
What is Hellenistic
300
Athens had a _________________ to help provide protection for the city.
Huge city wall
300
What are some advantages to living in a city-state?
Place where people can trade, gave people a new sense of identity
300
The war between Athens and Sparta caused this to end
Golden Age
300
Who won the war between Athens and Sparta?
Sparta won
300
World's most influential philosophers
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
400
Athens was considered what type of city?
Major trade city
400
A hill at the center of most city states; it had temples, fortresses, and public buildings.
What is an acropolis
400
Who did girls learn household chores from?
mom
400
How did Sparta's army compare to the armies of other city-states?
Had the strongest
400
Girls married at what age
15
500
Athens is home to the world's first ________________
Democracy
500
Who are the U.S. presidental candidates?
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
500
How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture?
He built cities and named them after himself. He got Greeks to move to the new cities.
500
Why were young soldiers encouraged to steal and kill slaves?
Practice for when they became real soldiers
500
What aspects of science did ancient Greeks learn a great deal about?
medicine, biology, and how bodies work