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Geography of Greece
Sparta
Athens
Government of Ancient Greece
Beliefs and Customs
100
Peninsula
What is a body of land that has water on three sides
100
agricultural slave in ancient Sparta
What is a helot
100
Only these people were citizens of Athens
What is free men
100
Word for city-state
What is polis
100
King of the gods
Who is Zeus
200
20 to 30 percent
What is the percentage of usable farmland in Greece
200
part monarchy, part oligarchy, and part democracy
What is Sparta's government
200
Made of 1/3 of the population
What is slaves
200
Another name for upper class or nobility
What is aristocracy
200
Home of the gods
What is Mount Olympus
300
Peloponnesus
What is the southern tip of Greece
300
Spartan military houses
What is barracks
300
Boys entered this at 6 or 7
What is school or an education
300
Means "Rule by the few"
What is an oligarchy
300
Stories that people tell to explain beliefs about their world
What is a myth
400
Phoenicians gave this to Greece through trading
What is the alphabet
400
Male citizens entered this at the age of 20
What is the army
400
Fulfilled important religious roles often times; help kept family and society strong
What is women of Athens
400
Someone who takes power in an illegal way
What is a tyrant
400
Long poems that told stories
What is an epic poem
500
Greece traded for these
What is grain, timber, animal hides, slaves, nuts, figs, cheese, and flax
500
Had more freedom than others in other parts of Greece; were allowed to even to own property
What is women
500
Battles that raged from 490-479 B.C.
What is the Persian Wars
500
His reforms brought more freedom to the poor; no citizen could be enslaved
Who is Solon
500
Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer