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Study Guide for The City-States of Ancient Greece
Question | Answer |
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Most of ancient Greece's territory was located where? | along coastlines |
What are the ways that Greece's geography helped to shape the development of its culture? | -Mountains and islands made travel difficult, so the cities developed their own cultures apart from each other. -The mountains helped keep outside attacks from enemies to a rarity. |
Which type of Greek government shared power between a large number of men? | democracy |
In the city-state of Athens, who qualified as a citizen? | wealthy men |
What are the differences between education in ancient Athens and ancient Sparta? | Athens wanted their citizens to be well-rounded while Sparta wanted trained warriors. |
How did Athens become involved in the Persian Wars? | They helped defend the city-state of Miletus when they asked for help in fighting Persia. |
What was the cause of the Peloponnesian War? | Sparta didn't like that Athens was trying to promote and spread their democracy to other city-states. |
What caused Sparta to eventually defeat Athens in the Peloponnesian War? | Athens finally surrendered when Sparta cut off their supply of grain. |
To whom did Pericles make his famous funeral oration for? | Athenian soldiers |