Athens v. Sparta
Greece's PEGGS
Vocab
Nation v. State
Book Work/Videos
100

Sparta prioritized THIS in their city-state's society.

What is military strength?

100

Philosophy - The ancient Greek religion was THIS term, which meant they believed in many gods. (12 on Mt. Olympus to be exact!)

What is polytheistic?
100

“The rule of many”; a government by the people

What is democracy?

100
Common language, religion, values, history, and usually shared geography are all characteristics of THIS.

What is a nation?

100

The Parthenon was built to honor THIS GODDESS.

Who is Athena?

200

Athens prioritized THIS in their city-state's society.

What is education/learning?

200

Government - The systems of government used across Greece were unique to each city-state. Some were THIS, with only a few people in charge. Other city-states were a THIS, which meant they allowed male citizens to vote on specific issues. (Two possible answers)

What is oligarchy / democracy?

200

“The rule of the few”; a select group controls the government

What is oligarchy?

200

Set borders, a central government, protection, and citizens are all requirements to be THIS.

What is a state?

200

THIS MAN challenged the Greek idea of what it meant to be a “hero” because he challenged people to rethink life with reasoning and asking "why?"

Who is Socrates?

300

THIS city-state's culture respected the right's of women in society much more than the other.

What is Sparta?

300

Sociology - Gender norms and classes were different in each city-state. However, one thing that was common in every city-state was THIS, which made up the lowest class of people everywhere. 

What is slavery?

300

An organized system of thought

What is philosophy?
300

Greece was a nation, made up of THESE.

What is city-states?

300

Fill in the blank for arete: In early Greece, the qualities of excellence that a ______ strives to win in a struggle or contest.

What is "hero"?

400

Although THIS city-state had slaves, they were treated much better than the slaves in the other one.

What is Athens?

400
Geography - Greece's geography is made up of lots of islands and mountains, causing the city-states to be THIS. (The reason they are unique from one another)

What is isolated?

400

A ruler who seized power by force, typically very crue

What is a tyrant?

400

THIS is a solid definition for a nation, essentially stating what it is. 

What is "a group of people with a common cultural identity"?

400

The Olympic games were created to honor Zeus. In the ancient Olympics, men competed for THESE two prizes. (Only need one for the points)

What is an olive branch OR glory?

500

The conflict between Athens and Sparta is now known in history by THIS name.

What is the Peloponnesian War?

500

Economics - Although the economy was based on farming/trade, Greece lacked fertile land. Because of this, their largest import was THIS.

What is grain?

500

The act of temporarily banning certain politicians from the city by popular vote

What is ostracism?

500

THIS is a solid definition for a state.

What is "a self-governing political entity"?

500

The conquests of Alexander the Great gave rise to THIS, which was when the Greek language and Greek ideas spread to the non-Greek world.

What is the Hellenistic Era?