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Test over ancient greece Flashcards

1
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Due to this city state’s location near the coast they had a strong navy

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Athens

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2
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Who won the Persian War

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The Greeks

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3
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What style of government is hereditary?

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monarchy crown sits on head

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4
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Which factor encouraged Greek city-states to develop as city sates rather than a large empire

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geography

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5
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What style of government is Athens famous for?

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direct democracy

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6
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What type of government does the following list describe?​ 1. There is one ruler.​ 2. The ruler usually inherited power.​ 3. The ruler passed on leadership to his son.

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Monarchy

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7
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What event is being described: King Leonidas and 300 warriors held of the Persians for 2 days

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Battle of Thermopylae

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8
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What style of government has citizens vote on each issue?

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direct democracy

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9
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What style of government would have several leaders that make all of the decessions?

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oligarchy

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10
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srry

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srry

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11
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This city state had 2 kings and is considered an oligarchy

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Sparta

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12
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In this city state women had more freedom

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Sparta

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13
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What caused the Persian War?

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Helen of Troy was kidnapped

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14
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In this city state men were expected to be educated, athletic, and participate in government

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Athens

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15
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Sparta and Athens joined forces and defeated the

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Persians know lots

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16
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What disadvantages did Greece have in comparison with other ancient civilizations, such as Sumer or Egypt?

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it had less land that could be used for farming

17
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The military formation used by Sparta is called

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Phalanx

18
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The spread of Greek culture or language

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hellenism

19
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A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land

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isthmus

20
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A story with a moral lesson

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Fable

21
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the principle that all people are held accountable to the laws, and those laws are fairly applied and enforced for everyone

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rule of law

22
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the skill of using words effectively in speaking or writing

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Rhetoric ret

23
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a piece of land nearly surrounded by water or sticking out into the water

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penninsula

24
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geographic region which includes most of what is present-day Turkey

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asia minor

25
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Illegal or dishonest behavior

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corrupt

26
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A regional form of a language

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dilect

27
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style of government would have several leaders that make all of the decisions

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oligarcy

28
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style of government would the citizens elect representatives to serve in government

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republic

29
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the Greek word for city-state

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polis

30
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An enslaved person

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helot he double l

31
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style of government with a hereditary ruler

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monarchy

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