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Question	Answer
forms of government which all citizens participate in	direct democracy definition
voters elect politicians to make desicions in government	representative democracy
a political system governed by a few powerful people	oligarchy
league of greek city-states formed for mutual protection	delian league
highest mountain in Greece, assumed to be home of greek gods	mount olympus
land power to the east that invaded greece	persia
mountainious peninsula in the medditeranean sea	greece
culture made up of parts of greek, persian, egyptian, and indian styles and customs	hellenistic
large body of water, south of greece	mediterranean sea
land north of greece, kingdom of atg	macedonia
political unit made up of a city and its surrounding lands	city-state
enslaved people of sparta	helots
300 spartans vs persia	battle of thermopylae
to send someone away from the city-state for 10 years	ostracism
made transportation and trade difficult	what were the effects of mountains on life in ancient greece
free landowning adult males	who could be citizens of greek city states
it connected different parts of greece and encouraged trade and transportation	how did the sea impact the economy of ancient greece
the agora was the center of city life	how was the agora important to the greeks
boys went to school and prepared for military and recieved education and girls stayed home to learn to work as mothers	difference in greek boy and girl
alexander the great	who was the general from macedonia who united greek city-states and conquered persian empire
athens- direct democracy and boys recieved education and girls stayed home sparta- part monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy; all kids went to school to be pysically strong	major cultural differences between athens and sparta
weakened by persian wars then then ATG completely took over	what caused persian empire to fall
athens and sparta	what two city-states fought in the peloponnesian wars
introduced democracy, philosophy, alphabet and olympics	how did ancient greeks infulence the modern world
greece because thats where the olypics originated	which country has the honor of walking into the olympic stadium and why