Ancient Greece- Module 8

The Greeks improved the alphabet created by the ____.

People in Ancient Greece didn't think of themselves as Greek but as residents of a city.

Greece is the birthplace of government.

Plays which described hardships faced by Greek heroes.

In a direct democracy, citizens directly choose to have someone represent them to influence the government.

Who established very harsh laws to keep Athens under control after a revolt?

____ were government-owned slaves who grew all the city's crops and did other agricultural jobs.

In ancient Greece, what was the word for a marketplace?

The land of Greece is one big ____ made up of a series of smaller ones.

Rich landowners who took power in early Athens and became the only ones who could be elected to office

To keep the gods happy, the Greeks built great temples to honor them.

____ is a type of government in which people rule themselves.

Which sea is located to the east of Greece and appears in much of their mythology?

Athenian women had fewer rights than women in many other city-states.

Spartan men stayed in the army until the age of 40.

Sparta and the ____ League tried to stop the growth of Athens and the ____ League.

Rule of Law means that a government and its citizens are accountable to agreed-upon law.

Greek city-states were usually built around a strong ____.

Lyric poetry is given its name based off of ____.

The Minoans were the first major civilization to develop in Greece.