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Greek Unit Test
Question | Answer |
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What are 2 similarities between American and Athens democracies? | 1. Had to be over 18 to vote 2.Citizens serve on Juries |
What are 2 differences between Athens and America? | 1. Athens had to be male, but with America men and women could vote 2. Athens had to vote if eligible, but America has equal voting rights for all people |
What's one difference between Athens and Sparta men in training and education? | Sparta men were hard core in military, and only went to military school, while Athens men learned all subjects |
What's one difference between Athens and Sparta men in Trade or government? | Sparta men had no say in government, but Athens men became wealthy and powerful by trade. |
What's one difference between Sparta and Athens women in training and education? | Sparta women were expected to be tough and train with the boys, while Athens women had no education, and were expected to run the household. |
What's the definition of an acropolis? | Top city |
What's the definition of citizen? | A person who has a right to take part in government |
What's the definition of city-state? | A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. |
What's the definition of democracy? | The right for anyone to make a decision. |
Whats the definition of an Empire? | When someone is ruling for a long time period. |
What's the definition of Hellenistic? | Greek life or culture |
What's the definition of a Monarchy? | A queen or king is ruling |
What's the definition of Philosophy? | The study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. |
What's the definition of a Jury? | A group of citizens chosen to make decisions in law. |
Who was Themistocles? | A naval war general in the Persian War. |
Who was Alexander the Great? | A famous military leader who invaded and conquered the Persian Empire. |
What were the requirements to vote in Athens? | Free, male, adult, citizen |
What were Athenians able to do when they developed a new form of government? | Vote and make their own laws. |
What was Sparta famous for? | Their military way of life |
What was the only job a Spartan man could do? | Be a soldier |
What is a Golden Age? | A period of time in a society's history with great achievements. |
What was Pericles responsible for? | The greatest leader in history of Athens |
What was it about Greek art that people admired? | Artist's skill and careful preparation. |
What did many people call Ancient Greece? | The birthplace of modern civilization |