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Treasure
We Can't Stop
Blurred Government
Take Back the Night
Can't Hold Us
100
A geographic feature that shaped the lives of the Greeks was mountains. How did it affect their communities?
Communities were isolated
100
What geographic term describes Greeceās mainland?
Peninsula
100
Who has the power in a monarchy?
King
100
Who has the power in a democracy?
The People
100
a place that provides protection from weather, such as a house
shelter
200
What crops were grown as a result of limited land?
Grapes and olives
200
What goods were traded as a result of Greek colonies?
Olive oil, pottery and wine from the mainland; grain, timber and metal from the colonies
200
What group advised the king?
Aristocrats
200
a person who makes money by selling goods
merchant
200
a person who lives in a colony
colonist
300
What 3 things were olives used for?
Cooking, Lamp Fuel, and Soap
300
How did Greek sailors navigate the sea?
Stars
300
Who has the power in an oligarchy?
A few Weathly Men
300
What is a direct democracy?
Citizens elect representative who vote on issues in their name
300
a person who seizes power illegally
tyrants
400
What 2 animals were preferred by Greek farmers? What did each provide?
Goat for milk and cheese. Sheep for wool.
400
a small community or village
settlement
400
How is tyranny different than a monarchy?
Tyrant cannot claim a right to rule and the son does not inherit power
400
Although it did not last, which form of government would most influence the modern world?
Democracy
400
a member of the most powerful class in ancient Greece
aristocrats
500
Why did Greece start colonies?
Limited farmland and resources
500
an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
City States
500
How were oligarchs removed from power?
Army leaders and soldiers removing them from power
500
a group of citizens in an ancient Greek democracy with the power to pass laws
assembly
500
one of the rulers in an oligarchy
oligarch