Vocabulary
What is a peninsula?
piece of land surronded by water on three sides.
what is a colony
A colony is somewhere way from the owner and a polis is a greek city-state
What would a tyrant say to citizens who are asking for democracy
No
What were the responsibilities of the. Satrap
Collect taxes,judge lagal cases, manage the police, and recruit soldiers
why is people choosing on a law an example of direct democracy
because the people rule
What is oligarchy
a government in which a small group has control
What were The ancient Greeks most important economic activities.
Trading and fishing
The villagers didnt want the nobles to rule
Why did he create satrapes
empire too big
how did pericles choose people
by what they can do
What is Zoroastrianism
A persian based on the belief of one God.
How did the minoans develop wealth
By going to syria and egypt to trade
Why did spartans emphassize military
Because helots revolted
what brought sparta and athens together?
Persia's attack
Why did the delian league break apart
Athens was the strongest city-state, and the league's officials and commanders and most of the troops were Athenian.
What is to attach a sense of importance to something; to express the importance of something.
emphasize
What happened to the mycenean kingdom during to dark age
Why did athenians feelunhappy wth changes of solon
Wealthy people thought too much
poor thought too little
athens sent warships to help the rebel colonies overthrow persia.
What jobs did enslaved people have
farmers, cooks, working in artisan's shops, and teachers for the wealthy kids
enslaved people in ancient Sparta
Helots
why did the Greeks establish colonies
Because there wasn't enough land to make enough food for the people
Council of 500
who created zoroastrinism
zoroaster
what is an important accomplishment of percles