The Ancient Greeks Review

King of Sparta

What was the ideal site for a Greek colony?

This Athenian leader ended the practice of selling people into slavery.

People in all the Greek city-states spoke the same language.

The upper part of an ancient Greek city where public buildings were located....

Greek king who planned the wooden horse trick

The use of the phalanx allowed more men to protect their city-state.

Trade with what group brought the first coins to Ancient Greece?

Goddess of love

Who held the highest status in Ancient Greece?

Sparta obtained most of the resources they needed through farming.

Athenian leader increased citizen participation in government and paid for jury service.

This group of Greek people made bronze weapons and each town was governed by a king.

Who held the most power in Sparta's government?

He increased the number of voters from lower classes and gave assembly more power in Athens.

Leader of the Greek army; brother of Menelaus

Who in Greek city-states grew wealthy because of the colonial trade?

In the Iliad the Greeks attacked what city?

Greatest Trojan warrior

People living on the island of Crete were known as......

Trojan prince who chose love over knowledge and power

The ancient Greek form of government in which one leader ruled was called a direct democracy.

King of Troy

Most beautiful woman in Greece

The Spartans were not concerned about a revolt by the helots.

All Greek city-states had the same type of government.

Achilles' friend who was killed by Hector

Which group of ancient Greek women had greater freedom?

Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy.

The ephor was responsible for running the government in Athens.

The government body in Athens that consisted of a 500 person council who prepared bills....

Who was allowed to vote in Greek city-states?

Which of these people in ancient Greek society would not be considered a citizen?

In this type of Greek government the "best" people inherited the right to rule.

Greeks searched overseas for sources of food because of the lack of good farmland.

Greatest Greek warrior

A Greek city-state was called a polis.

Sparta was best known in Ancient Greece for what?

Greek communities were isolated from one another because of what feature?

Greek city-states rarely fought with one another.