Athens/Sparta #1
The Spartan name for an enslaved captive/person?
helot
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QUESTION: What age were the Sparta boys sent to the agoge?
7
The type of leader who came to power in Greece around 600 B.C. was
a tyrant, a king, a aristocrat
a tyrant.
This goddess was believed to be the goddess of Athens
Hera, Aphrodite, Athena
Athena
The three seas that surround Greece are Aegean, Mediterranean, and what third Sea:
Ibar, Ionian, or iodine?
Ionian
What type of government was Athens? (two words)
Direct democracy
The age were Spartan men able to leave the military.
40, 50, 60
60
This city-state was victorious after the Peloponnesian wars. However Greece never returned to its Golden Age
Athens, Sparta, Corinth
Sparta
Sparta's government is run by a small group of people who hold all the power; what type of government does Sparta have?
oligarchy
The age that Spartan boys begin their military training
7, 10, 12
7
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QUESTION: What is the marketplace where the Athenians gathered to shop and debate?
Agora
Sparta used ____ to control its citizens.
military, hessians, slaves
the military
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QUESTION: What was the name of the hill the Athens gathered on to hose their assemblies and vote on government issues?
Pynx
a type of government where every citizen can vote firsthand on laws and policies
Oligarchy, direct democracy, representative democracy
direct democracy
The battle at this town forced the Persians to retreat to Asia. It was a victory for the Athenians.
Marathon, Salamis, Thermopylae
Marathon
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QUESTION: Who ruled Sparta, in other words, who made up their oligarchy?
2 kings and a council of 28 elders.
Spartan boys were sent to the agoge for 13 years and then had to remain in barracks with other military men until what age?
30
In what way did a boy’s life in Athens differ from a boy’s life in Sparta?
Athenian boys went to school; Spartan boys served in the military.
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Ostracize
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QUESTION: Who was the Greek god known as king of the Gods?
Zeus