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Ancient Greece Tann
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greek term for "rule of the people" | democracy |
| leader who encouraged people to participate in government | Pericles |
| government of the United States | republic |
| free men who had the right to participate in government | citizens |
| city where democracy was born | Athens |
| because traveling by land was difficult, Greeks became _____ | ship builders |
| political and religious meetings and markets were held ______ | agora |
| This leader would not have approved of democracy | Solon |
| citizens elect officials to make laws in this type of democracy | representative |
| aristocrats are in power | oligarchy |
| where did people go to receive prophesies? | Delphi |
| king of Greek gods | Zeus |
| explained nature--religion | myths |
| Homer's epic told of the Trojan War | Iliad |
| high hill with fortress on top | acropolis |
| age marked by great achievements | classical |
| This sea lies to the east of Greece | Aegean |
| most famous Greek building (440BCE) | Parthenon |
| created the Academy | Plato |
| thinker who taught by asking questions and was poisoned | Socrates |
| interested in geometry | Euclid |
| Athens' main rival | Sparta |
| Hellenistic culture developed because of ____ | Alexander the Great |
| began as a religious ceremony | Olympics |
| both Sparta and Athens had powerful _____ | armies |
| Darius invaded Greece creating the ____ | Persian Wars |
| Alexander's father | Philip |
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