Ancient Greece
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| When were the first recorded Olympic Games held? | 776 BC
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| Greece was divided into these. | City-states
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| Two very different city-states were | Athens and Sparta
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| Who gave Athens very harsh laws? | Draco
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| Who divided the Athenians into three different groups? | Solon
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| What were the three different groups? | The Hill, The Coast, The Plain
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| Name three things Solon changed for the better. | He helped people get rid of their debt, allowed any citizen to be on a jury, divided Athenians into four classes according the wealth
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| Who made himself tyrant three times? | Pisistratus
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| Which place in the world developed a democratic government? | Athens
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| What does demos mean? What does cracy mean? | People
Rule, government
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| Why did the Persians attack Greece | To punish them for helping the Ionians rebel.
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| When were the Persian Wars | 480 BC - 479 BC
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| Name four important battles in the war | Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea
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| Who wins in the battle of Marathon (be specific, don't just say Greeks) | Athenians
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| Who fought at the battle of Thermophylae, who won, why? | The Spartans sent other Greeks home; the Persians won because a traitor showed them a way around the mountains to attack the Greeks from the back.
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| What kind of battle was the Battle of Salamis, who fought, who won? | It was a naval battle between the Persians and Athenians; the Athenians won
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| Who won the battle of Plataea | The Greeks
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| Who was the messenger who ran to ask the Spartans for help and warn the Athenians of the coming attack by the Perisans? What race is named in his honor? | Pheidippides, Marathon
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