Ancient Greece Flashcards
Who were the first people to live in Greece? When do they live? Where did they live?
The first people were the Minoans. 2000 to 1400 BC. In Crete. They invented the Linear B.
What is a Polis?
A city state
What is an acropolis?
The location of the original ford.
Whatβs an Agora?
Was a meeting place. In the center of the town.
What four types of governments were used in Greece?
Democracy, monarchy, Tierney, oligarchy
What was the main cause of the Persian war? When was it?
The Persians wanted to take of Greece. From 492 BC-490 BC
What was the Delian league? Why was it created? Who let it?
It was a league of Greek city states. Led by the Athens. To defeat the Persians.
What was the Peloponnesian league? Why was it created? Who let it?
It was formed by Sparta. To fight Athens.
What government did Sparta have?
Monarchy.
What was Sparta way of life?
Very strict and military based.
What kind of councils did Sparta have?
Council of elders.
What government didAthens have?
Democracy
What was Athens way of life?
Boys went to school and girls stayed at home.
What councils did they have in Athens?
Council of 500.
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