Say What?
A Greek city-state
What is a polis?
The impact of geography on Greek city-states
What is They formed separately with their own governments and economic systems
The focus of Spartan society
What is military?
In Ancient Greece and Rome, a battle formation in which soldiers stood close together to protect themselves from enemy attack
What is Phalanx?
The story of Homer's epic poem The Iliad
What is the ancient Greeks' war with Troy and how they used the Trojan Horse to trick them?
A state owned enslaved person was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
What is helot?
The name of purpose of the highest point in a Greek city-state
What is An acropolis, used as the religious center of the city-state
This city-state granted females more freedom to get an education and own property
What is Sparta?
This led to Athens and Sparta forming an alliance with one another
What is a war with the Persian Empire?
This philosopher taught his students to question everything and is known for the Socratic Method
Who is Socrates?
A collection of stories that explains events, beliefs, or actions
What is mythology?
The Greeks worshipped this God of Fire and Metalworking
Who is Hephaestus?
Athens introduced this type of government which allowed male citizens to vote to pass laws
What is democracy?
This was Athens' main strategy during the Peloponnesian War
What is to only fight Sparta at sea, because of their powerful navy?
A government ruled by a single person, such as a king
What is monarchy?
An open space in an ancient Greek city-state that served as a marketplace and social center
What is Agora?
The Greeks worshipped this goddess as Goddess of the Harvest
Who is Demeter?
Athens used the money from the Delian League for this purpose
What is to rebuild the city and create a powerful navy?
The effect of the Peloponnesian War on Greece
What is ancient Greek was weak and vulnerable to attack by the Macedonians?
A government ruled by a few powerful citizens
What is oligarchy?
A form of government in which citizens have a direct role in government
What is Democracy?
The period of time after the Mycenean civilization collapsed
What is A Dark Age where ancient Greeks did not keep many records
Sparta's response to the Delian League
What is they created their own anti-Athens league called the Peloponnesian League
The significance of the Battle of Thermopylae
What is this battle against the Persians, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, sacrificed 300 soldiers so that the rest of the Greek city-states had time to gather resources
An upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of the society
What is aristocracy?