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Ancint Greece
Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| City-state where democracy? | Athens |
| Who was the famous leader of Greece from 460-429 B.C.? | Pericles |
| What 3 bodys of water are surrounding the Greek peninsula? | Ionian Sea, Med Sea, and Aegean Sea |
| Name 2 ways to describe the geography of Greece... | Mountain & Islands |
| Name some ways the Greeks used the seas | Transportation, Trade, & Food |
| Polis | Greek word for Ctiy-state |
| Acropolis | A high hill where cities were often biult |
| Demrocracy | Type of government in which people rule themselves (vote) |
| Aristocrats | A group of rich beusnesses |
| Oligarchy | A government ruled by a few powerful people |
| Citizens | People who has the right to partisipate (freeman) |
| Tyrant | A leader who held power by force |
| Pericles | Elected leader by Athens during his golden age |
| alliance | An agreement to work together |
| Peloponnesian War | 27 year war fought between Athens Vs. Sparta |