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Shafer Greece
ancient Greece
Question | Answer |
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Rivals of Greece who defeated Sparta but then was defeated by Athens | Persia |
An area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides | Peninsula |
How to pass a test | Study all of your materials and not just studystack |
Because of the lack of farmland Greeks became good at what? | trade |
A person who gains power through force | Tyrant |
Who was Homer? | A blind poet |
Marathon and Olympia are examples of what? | City States |
Two types of democracy are? | Direct and indirect |
What's another name for indirect democracy | Check your powerpoint |
Goddess of Athens | Athena |
What does immortal mean? | Lives forever |
What does it mean to have many gods? | Look at your essentials |
A serious story that usually has a sad ending | Tragedy |
Who were Socrates, Aristotle and Plato | Philosophers |
Famous warriors from the Trojan War | Hector and Achilles |
What was the Agora | City center and market |
Lower city | Polis |
Upper city | Acropolis |
The peak of Athens was called the | Golden Age |
In Athens a woman was supposed to be | Invisible |
To prevent a country from getting supplies is a (what Sparta did to Athens) | blockade |
The Macedonian leader who conquered much territory after the defeat of Athens | Alexander the Great |
To kick a person out of a community is to | ostracize them |
Philosophy means | Lover of Wisdom |
A long poem or story | Epic |
Fierce Warrior | Shafericus |
Athletic competition between city states | Olympics |
Someone who competes against another | rivals |
Greek geography | Rocky and lots of water |
Government ruled by a few who are wealthy | Aristocracy |
War between Athens and Sparta | Peloponnesian War |
Why was Greece separated into city-states? | The geography kept them from uniting |
Trick used by Greek to get into Troy during the war | Trojan Horse |
Stories that are told | Myths |