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Vocab
Athens
Sparta
Persian Wars
Miscellaneous
100
A fundamental political unit in ancient Greece.
What is a polis?
100
Athenians made this type of government
What is democracy?
100
Sparta turned the Messenians into these?
What are helots?
100
Name of the Persian king that fought against the 300 Spartans. Darius' son.
What is Xerxes?
100
A government formed by a few powerful people.
What is Oligarchy?
200
Government where small groups of nobles ruled.
What is aristocracy?
200
Athenian boys went to this when they got older. They went here to prepare to defend Athens
What is military school?
200
Sparta conquered this land and just barely put down a revolt from them.
What is Messenia?
200
Place where 10,000 Athenians fought 25,000 Persians and the Persians fled.
Where is Marathon?
200
This is the Patron god of Athens. DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!! WORTH 400 POINTS !!!!!!!!
Who is Athena?
300
Government ruled by a king
What is monarchy?
300
In Athens, these people didn't have rights.
What are women, slaves, and foreigners?
300
Boys went here at age of 7.
What is the army or army barracks?
300
Trait about Greek ships that helped defeat Persian ships.
What is small and fast?
300
A fortified hilltop where citizens gathered to discuss city government.
What is acropolis?
400
Peasants forced to stay on the land they worked.
What are helots?
400
This Athenian made a legal code that everybody was under, rich and poor, that dealt hard with criminals.
Who is Draco?
400
Had some freedom and helped raise families.
What are women?
400
Greeks felt his after winning the Persian War.
What is confidence and/or freedom?
400
Seized power by appealing tot he wants of the people.
What are tyrants?
500
A war tactic where foot soldiers stood side by side holding a spear in hand and a shield in the other.
What is phalanx?
500
This body proposed laws and counseled the assembly.
What is the Council of Five Hundred?
500
This was made up of 30 older citizens to propose laws and vote.
What is the Council of Elders?
500
Greek city states formed this towards the end of the Persian Wars.
What is Delian League?
500
The amount of people that blocked Xerxes at a narrow mountain pass.
What is 7,000 ?