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Vocab: Acropolis |
High City |
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Vocab: Oligarchy |
A government that's ruled by a small group of people |
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Vocab: Polis |
A city-state |
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Vocab: Direct Democracy |
A political system in which citizens participate directly in decision-making. |
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Vocab: Representitive Democracy |
A political system in which citizens elect others to represent them in decision making. |
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Vocab: Hellinistic |
Greek-like |
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Name 3 ways geography influenced life in Ancient Greece. |
1) Isolated Cultures 2) Trading 3) Sailing |
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Give an example of something factual that took place in Ancient Greece. |
● The Peloponnesian War ● Alexander the Great ● King Philip II ● The Golden Age (Pericles) |
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Give an example of something fictional that took place in Anciant Greece. |
● Myths |
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Describe the architecture of Ancient Greece. |
Formal and complicated |
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Do we see Greeak infulence (Helinistic style) in our buildings today? If so, in what type of building. |
Yes; In government buildings |
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Who was Alexander the Great? |
● King Philip II's son ● The ruler of Macedon |
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Where are some places that Alexander the Great conquered? |
● Greece ● Asia ● Persia ● Egypt |
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What was the turning point in the Pellopenisan War? *What led Sparta to win? |
A plauge spread in Athens and Pericles died, leaving Athens without a ruler. |
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Who wasn't allowed to to vote in Athens? |
● Women ● Slaves ● Foreign-Born citizens |
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Why was Pericles important to the Golden Age? |
● He started it ● He helped expand the government ● He lead a strong army ● He hired artists and architects to renovate and beautify the city |
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Who fought in the Pelopenisian War? |
1) Athens 2) Sparta |
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Who won the Pelopenisian War? |
Sparta |
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What religion did Aincent Greece follow? |
Poliothism (The worship of many Gods) |
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About how many gods did Ancient Greece worship? |
12 |
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Did the people of Ancient Greece sacrifice? |
Yes |
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What are the two main differences between a representitive democracy and a direct democracy? |
1) Representatitve- has checks and balances Direct- doesn't 2) Representative- Citizens elect government officials Direct- Citizens directly make decisions |
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What is the difference between Sparta's government and Athens's government? |
Sparta has an Oligarchy and Athens has a direct democracy |
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What is the difference between Sparta's role of women and Athens's role of women? |
in Athens, women couldn’tchoose their husband and couldn’t own property, while in Sparta, women couldchoose who they were going to marry and could own property. |
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What is the difference between Sparta's education and Athens's education? |
the education inAthens for a boy is very similar to our educations, including subjects such asmath, reading, writing, music, and fitness, but in Sparta, all boys went to harshmilitary school at the age of 7. |
