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The Golden Age
Sparta
100
The body of water to the south of Greece
What is the Aegean Sea
100
Athens practiced this form of government
What is democracy (limited democracy)
100
King of the Gods
Who is Zeus
100
One of the three characteristics of the artwork in the Parthenon
What is full of action, or balance and order, or lifelike and accurate
100
True or False: Sparta is closer to the shore than Athens
What is false
200
These people ruled the Mediterranean Sea before the Greeks did
Who are the Phoenicians
200
This is the definition of an oligarchy - a form of government practiced in Sparta.
What is a "few rule the many"
200
city-states built these to honor the gods
What are temples
200
Democritus thought that everything was made up of tiny particles called this
What are atoms
200
The Spartans fought the Greeks in this 27 year long war
What is the Peloponnesian War
300
The Ancient Greeks fished for food because these structures made it difficult to grow crops
What are the Pindus Mountains
300
This type of government is practiced in Corinth, and still to this day in England.
What is a monarchy
300
These were held every four years to honor the gods
What are the Olympics
300
Often compared to a bee, this philosopher questioned everything and was sentenced to death
Who is Socrates
300
These slaves did most of the farming which allowed Spartans to focus on building their military
Who are the helots
400
If you're from Sparta, you're a Spartan. If you're from Corinth, you're a Corinthian. If you're from Athens, you're a....
What is an Athenian
400
Only these people could vote in Athens
Who are citizens
400
These people attempted to predict the future and gave advice to those who sought it
Who are oracles
400
The philosopher was a teacher to Alexander the Great
Who is Aristotle
400
These people had rights in Sparta, among them owning property and taking part in business
Who are women
500
These are the two similarities all Greek cultures share
What are religious beliefs and language
500
True or false: Women in Sparta could vote
What is false
500
A large statue of this goddess was placed in the center of
Who is Athena
500
In theater, these people give background information about the story
What is the chorus
500
Spartans put this up around Athens so food and other goods couldn't get through
What is a blockade