How did geography of ancient Greece affect its early development?

Mountains led to independent city states

How did Alexander the Great change the world?

Spread Greek culture and learning

How was a law approved in Athens?

Proposed by council, approved by assembly

How were social hierarchies of Egypt and Greece similar?

Slaves at bottom with few rights

How does mythology view relationship between humans and gods?

Dependent on each other and found guidance helpful

How did codifying laws benefit societies?

System of rules and consequences

What explains the promise made by Hippocrates?

Doctors will do everything to help patients

Who could vote in Athenian democracy?

only adult male citizens born in Athens

Ancient Greek city-state of Athens influenced later cultures by...

Establishing democratic government

Who held the most political power in Athens?

Adult male citizens with power to vote

How did location near sea most contribute to growth of Greece?

Providing access to trade routes

What was Alexander the Great's biggest legacy over the lands he conquered?

Spread of Hellenistic or Greek culture

In which way was life in Athens different from Sparta?

Athens- education, Sparta- military

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1
How did geography of ancient Greece affect its early development?
Inland location hurt trade
lack of natural seaports
Mountains led to independent city states
Scattered islands made communication easy
2
How did Alexander the Great change the world?
Spread Greek culture and learning
Spread disease
Passed along idea of tyranny
Use fear to take over
3
How was a law approved in Athens?
both houses of congress approved it
Laws voted on by all citizens
laws signed by president
Proposed by council, approved by assembly
4
By 300 BCE, this location was a democracy with elected councils. Where was this?
Rome
Constantinople
Athens
Sparta
5
How were social hierarchies of Egypt and Greece similar?
Slaves at bottom with few rights
Political power is distributed easily
Movement was easy in hierarchy
At top are rulers who are gods
6
Which aspect of Greek society focused on polytheism?
Implementation of arts
Practice of mythology
democracy
Domestication of animals
7
How does mythology view relationship between humans and gods?
never interacted
fought each other over territory
Dependent on each other and found guidance helpful
unable to maintain positive relationships
8
How did codifying laws benefit societies?
System of rules and consequences
Promoting equality
Creating early form of representation
Ensuring power distributed in government
9
What explains the promise made by Hippocrates?
Harmful treatment of doctors not permitted
Patients must share knowledge
Doctors will do everything to help patients
Medical treatment only for Athenians
10
Who could vote in Athenian democracy?
women and slaves that were born in Sparta
all citizens, male and female
only those with divine right
only adult male citizens born in Athens
11
What was primary purpose of boy's education in Sparta?
Educate on religion
Give understanding of history
Train for army
Ready for further study
12
Who was the most influential military leader who conquered much of the world and won battles?
Alexander the Great
Julius Caeser
Genghis Khan
Marco Polo
13
Socrates method of teaching involved what?
Asking open ended questions
Giving lectures
Students gain knowledge through experience
Using fear and embarrassment
14
Alexander the Great's conquest led to what?
Adoption of feudal system
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Islamic culture
spread of Hellenistic culture
15
Ancient Greek city-state of Athens influenced later cultures by...
Constructing system of canals
Developing written language
Establishing democratic government
Adopting monotheistic religion
16
Who held the most political power in Athens?
Citizens without political power
Foreign-born residents
Slaves
Adult male citizens with power to vote
17
How did location near sea most contribute to growth of Greece?
Supplying water for irrigation
Providing access to trade routes
Creating natural barrier
generating power for watermills
18
What was Alexander the Great's biggest legacy over the lands he conquered?
Unified kingdoms of Asia and Africa
Forced conquered to abandon culture
Spread of Hellenistic or Greek culture
Spread of Islam
19
In which way was life in Athens different from Sparta?
Athens - Religion, Sparta- no religion
Athens- education, Sparta- military
Athens- exercise, Sparta- democracy
Athens- Farming, Sparta- Fishing
20
Which ancient civilization most influenced democracy in USA?
Greece
Egypt
India
China

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