Sparta
Study Guide #9
This is the term for a captured worker, a slave for Sparta
What is a Helot?
What is Democracy?
Study Guide Question 13
This was the battle which led to the legend of the runner who traveled 20+ miles to deliver the result to Athens
What is Marathon?
These two Greek city states fought the Peloponnesian War
Question 8:
This is rule by the few
What is Oligarchy?
This was Sparta's advantage over Athens
What is Sparta's military?
This was the cultural advantage Athens had over it's neighbors
What is education
OR
What is arts and culture
These were the two strongest and most important Greek city states during the Persian war
Who are Athens and Sparta?
Question 19:
This side won the Peloponnesian War
Who is Sparta?
Question 8: This is rule by the many
What is democracy?
Question 11:
Spartan women had more of this than Athenian women
What is Freedom
-OR-
What is Equality
-OR-
What is military training
Question 16:
After the Persian War, Athens founded this defensive alliance of city states
What is the Delian League?
Question 14:
The Spartans held back the Persians for two days during this battle
What is Thermopylae (ther-mep-uh-lie)?
Question 19:
This old enemy was brought in to defeat the Athenians in the Peloponnesian War
Who are the Persian?
Question 18:
This is the type of government Athens had, made possible because there were only 40,000 citizens
What is Direct Democracy?
Question 10:
Fear of this thing caused Sparta to train all of it's men and women in combat
What is a Helot rebellion?
This type of democracy was practiced by Athens because they only had 40,000 citizens
What is Direct Democracy?
This was the single word message delivered by the legendary runner who made their way to Athens
What is "Victory"?
Question 16:
This was the alliance which Athens formed to defend eachother
Who were the Delian League?
Question 18: This is the type of democracy America has, which includes citizens voting for representatives
What is representative democracy?
Question 17:
Sparta started this war because of fear that Athens would become too dangerous as an empire
What is the Peloponnesian War?
As a small and independent political body, Athens is considered this P word
What is a Polis?
Question 15:
This was the battle where the Athenians took 2 days to gather their boats, and eventually defeated the Persian navy
What is the Battle of Salamis?
Question 18: This was the reason Sparta was so nervous about the Delian League
What is Athens becoming a dangerous empire?
Question 7:
This is a Tyrant
What is an oppressive ruler who takes power by force?