Greek tyrant that became popular giving land to landless farmers.

A 300 year period of time in Greece beginning around 600 B.C. when farming and trade failed, and many stopped reading and writing.

Appointed 10 generals who carried out the assembly's laws.

Leader who made Athens more Democratic

King who build a strong Persian Army and expanded the Empire

Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae

Persian king who invaded Greece and led his army at the Battle of Salamis.

Compare the Greek city states of Athens and Sparta, their people and their achievements. Which one had the more lasting effect on Greece? Why

Athens focused on education, democracy, and culture, while Sparta focused on military strength and discipline. Athens had the more lasting impact because its ideas about democracy and learning influenced future civilizations.

What were some of Solon's great reforms in Athens?

Solon ended debt slavery and freed many poor citizens. He also reformed the government so more people could participate in political decisions.

Why did Athens need to trade with other city states and colonies, and what products did they trade with?

Athens needed to trade because it lacked enough farmland and natural resources to support its population. They traded goods like olive oil, pottery, and silver for grain, wood, and other supplies from other city-states and colonies.

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Question	Answer
Colonies were first established by Greece around 700 B.C. because they could not grow enough food to feed their population.	.
The Minoans made their living as traders.	.
Peisistratus-	Greek tyrant that became popular giving land to landless farmers.
The Mycenaean's learned navigating the sun and strs from the Minoans.	.
Dark Age-	A 300 year period of time in Greece beginning around 600 B.C. when farming and trade failed, and many stopped reading and writing.
Athenian Assembly-	Appointed 10 generals who carried out the assembly's laws.
Sparta finally defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War by destroying their naval fleet and blockading the city.	.
Pericles-	Leader who made Athens more Democratic
Cyrus-	King who build a strong Persian Army and expanded the Empire
Leonidas-	Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae
Xerxes-	Persian king who invaded Greece and led his army at the Battle of Salamis.
Compare the Greek city states of Athens and Sparta, their people and their achievements. Which one had the more lasting effect on Greece? Why	Athens focused on education, democracy, and culture, while Sparta focused on military strength and discipline. Athens had the more lasting impact because its ideas about democracy and learning influenced future civilizations.
What were some of Solon's great reforms in Athens?	Solon ended debt slavery and freed many poor citizens. He also reformed the government so more people could participate in political decisions.
Why did Athens need to trade with other city states and colonies, and what products did they trade with?	Athens needed to trade because it lacked enough farmland and natural resources to support its population. They traded goods like olive oil, pottery, and silver for grain, wood, and other supplies from other city-states and colonies.

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