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Greek Unit Summative

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What is a Democracy? A self running government with no specific person in charge.
What is an Oligarchy? A government with two or a small group of people running it.
What is a Monarchy? A is a government with a monarch who is the leader.
What was the Acropolis? A rocky outcrop above Athens.
What was a city-state? An independant city with its own governemnt.
What is a Tyrant? A cruel leader or dictator.
What was the Agora? An meeting place that served as many various activities.
What was the strongest Athenian Soldiers called? Hopilite
Who was the father of Alexander the Great? Phillip the ll of Macedon
Who was the teacher of Alexander the Great? Aristotle
What were Athenian Battleships called? Triremes
Who were three famous Greek philosophers? Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
What did Athenians use to vote? Black pebble for no and White pebble for yes.
What were Spartans known for? Military skill and Athleticism
What Government did the Athenians use? Democracy
What Government did the Spartans use? Oligarchy
What city was named after Athena Athens
What was Zeus the god of? Other gods and weather
Who got in trouble for questioning the leaders of Athens? Socrates
How many miles did Phidippides run to get help during the battle of Marathon? 140 miles in two days.
Which region of Greece did Alexander the Great come from? Pella
What is a direct democracy? Policies without any representatives
What is a representative democracy? People vote for others to represent them
What is an Anarchy? Society without rules or laws
What was Alexander the Great king of? Ancient Macedonia
About how big was Alexander the Greats empire? United States
What was the most important temple in Athens? The Parthenon
What was a citizen in Greece? Any man over 18 that had Athenian parents and a military
What was the purpose of the Oracle? It was a “portal” to the gods which they spoke directly to people
What is the purpose of a jury? To decide if people are innocent or guilty
What is philosophy? A study of knowledge where people study the purpose of human existence
Who got in trouble for questioning the leaders of Athens? Socrates
What was Socrates and the Athenian Generals forced to drink for their behavior? Poisonous Hemlock
Which two battles did the Athenians win against the Persians? Battle of Salamis and Battle of Marathon
Which temple was on the Acropolis? Parthenon
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