Early Civilization
Mountain and Seas
Sparta
Athens
Vocabulary
100
In what year did the Mycenaeans attack Crete?
1450 B.C.
100
Define peninsula.
A stretch of land that is almost completely surrounded by water.
100
How much helots could one person earn?
four or more
100
Who created the first reform for Athens?
Draco
100
Define tyrant.
A person who took control of government by force and ruled alone.
200
What did the Mycenaeans borrow from the Minoans.
They borrowed pottery,art,alphabet,and etc.
200
Define isthmus.
A small strip of land that combines two big mainlands.
200
Who are helots?
Slavelike workers owned by the Spartan city-state.
200
How were men divide into classes in Athens?
By agricultural wealth,olive oil wealth,and olive trees.
200
Define commerce.
Large-scale trade.
300
After what was the Mycenaean civilization named?
After the city Mycenae.
300
How much islands does Greece have?
two-thousand
300
When there was peace in Sparta how much elders ruled Sparta.
Thirty
300
How many classes of men where there in Athens?
four
300
Define acropolis.
A fort on a hill.
400
In what time did the Greeks go trough the Dark Age?
Around 1100 B.C.
400
Which is the biggest island that Greece owns?
Crete
400
How much kings ruled Sparta during war?
Two
400
Did wealthy parents hire private tutors to educated their children because they finished school?
Yes
400
Define polis.
A city-state.
500
Who is a peasant?
Poor farmers who were ruled by warrior kings.
500
Was education more important then militarization in Sparta?
No
500
Where was education more important than militarization, Sparta or Athens?
Athens
500
Define agora.
Political center of a city-state.