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The Ancien Greeks.
Chapter 7 The Ancient Greeks Lesson 4: Glory, war ,and Decline.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| direct democracy | a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process |
| representative democracy | a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf |
| philosopher | a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment |
| accompany | to go with someone as a companion |
| sufficient | enough |
| decade | a period of ten years |
| conflict | a battle or war. |
| emphasize | to attach a sense of importance to something; to express the importance of something |
| In the 400s B.C., the rule of Pericles in Athens was called | a golden age. |
| The Athenian citizens with political rights included _______. | male shopkeepers and laborers |
| The Delian League lost power and influence because ______. | the Athenian Pericles tried to take control of the league and other member states |
| Early in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta ______. | surrounded Athens, cutting off entry to the city-state |
| In order to fight the Athenian navy, Sparta______. | formed an alliance with Persia |
| Which of the following statements is true about the Peloponnesian War? | A plague in Athens killed many people including Pericles. |
| Many of the enslaved people in Athens were | prisoners captured in battle |
| The Athenian citizens with political rights included _______. |