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Social Studies
Chapter 7:The Glory of ancient Greece
Term | Definition |
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Athens | a city-state in ancient Greece |
Men were... | active in politics |
Agora | public marketplace and meeting place, center of public life |
In Athens, the climate was... | Mild |
The men discussed... | Politics, Philosophy |
Vendors | sellers of goods |
Haggle | to bargain |
Athenian architecture: | very beautiful, admired beauty, columns |
Women in Athens: | stayed at home, secluded lives, needed to be protected, needed to be guided by men, no freedom, no politics/no voting, could not own property,#1 job was to run the home and family |
Slavery | condition of being owned by someone else |
Slavery in Athens: | Slaves did most of the work in Athens, the people rarely questioned slavery, most slaves in Greece were foreigners |
The Lives of Slaves: | No privileges/Jobs of Slaves: Farmers, miners, taking care of the kids in the household they work for |
Sparta | a city-state in southern Greece |
Life in Sparta was... | harsh and cruel |
They were... | tough, silent, and grim people |
The Spartans were a... | very powerful war machine |