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world history
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a high hill that often had a fortress on its top is what? | acropolis |
| which story written by homer tells the story of the last years of the trojan war? | iliad |
| people who have the right to participate in government are called? | citizens |
| in athen what was the job of the boys from poor families? | 1) became famers 2) grew food for wealthy |
| why did Alexander work to spread greek culture throughout his empire? | he admired and enjoyed greek culture and ideas |
| what activities took place in the agora? | 1) held political meetings 2)religious gatherings 3)bought and sold goods |
| the citizens in the early democracy of athens voted by writing on what? | broken pottery pieces |
| who was the most famous poet and one of the earliest greek writers who wrote iliad and odyssey? | homer |
| what caused the peloponnesian war to began? | fear thaT ATHENS WOULD CONTROL GRECCE |
| what philosopher was sentenced to death because people were upset by his ideas? | socrates |
| because traveling by land in grecce was diffcult the greeks became expert what | shipbuilders |
| who is the king of gods | zues |
| an agreement to work together is a what? | alliance |
| how were philip of macedonia and alexander the great related? | philip was alexanders father |
| what is a democracy? | government ruled by the people |
| when citizens elect officals to make the laws it is what type of democracy? | representative |
| a leader who uses force to hold power are known as who? | tyrants |
| a group of warriors standing close together in a square is a what? | phalanx |
| what did greek philosophers believe was the most important thin in life? | using the human and think and understand |
| what is a oligarchy? | government ruled by a few |
| who is the god of the sun | apollo |
| what are rich landowners in grecce known as? | aristocrats |
| what building was constructed in athens in the 400s bc | parthenan |
| athens dominated what league which caused sparta to declare war on them? | delian |
| what is another name for a greek city state? | polis |
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