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Athens and Sparta
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Question | Answer |
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This meeting was an opportunity for all citizens to debate and vote on laws. | assembly |
The city where democracy was born | Athens |
In Greece, free men who had the right to participate in government were known as this | citizens |
Known as the father of democracy | Cleisthenes |
Greek for rule of the people | democracy |
Where citizens participate directly in government | direct democracy |
He created a set off year harsh laws for Athens | Draco |
Democracy in Athens came to an end after these people conquered Greece | Macedonians |
Means "government by the few" | oligarchy |
This leader encouraged the people of his city to participate in government | Pericles |
A leader who held power through the use of force | tyrants |
Greece was open to attack from who because of fighting between Greek city -states after the Peloponnesian War? | outsider |
How did the Peloponnesian War begin? | Sparta declared war on Athens |
Who were the greatest city-states in Greece? | Athens and Sparta |
What did the Spartans believe was the way to provide security and protection for their city? | military power |
Boys in Sparta were trained to be? | Disciplined obedient soldiers |
What job did most men in Athens have? | Skilled craftsmen or farmers |
In what city-state did women have almost no rights at all? | Athens |
Athens have a strong Navy. What did Sparta have? | A strong Army |
Who was the leader of a powerful alliance of Greek city-states after the Persian Wars? | Sicily |