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When did the Ancient Greek civilisation begin?Around 800 BC
How did the Greek people travel around the Mediterranean Sea?They were excellent Sailors
What did the Greeks call their cities?Poleis
What could 'citizens' do in Greece?They could vote in a democracy
What does Polytheistic mean?They worshipped many Gods
Where were the Olympic Games held?Olympia
When did the Ancient Greek Civilisation end?146 BC
When was Athenian democracy established?Around 5 BC
What is a Monarchy?One person is in charge passes the power to others.
What is an Oligarchy?Where a group of rich men can make the decision
What is a Tyranny?When Army Generals lead
What is a Democracy?Where the citizens are given a right to vote
Who were not allowed to vote?Women, slaves and Foreigners
What is Direct democracyThe Citizens decide on policies without any representatives
What is Representative democracy?Citizens vote for representatives who then make the decisions
Who was PericlesHe was an influential leader that lived in the 'golden age'
(1)What is one of the 4 most significant differences between Ancient Greece and Life todayIn most countries slavery is not allowed!
(2)What is another one of the 4 most significant differences between Ancient Greece and Life todayIn most places Men can't choose who their daughters marry.
(3) What is another one of the 4 most significant differences between Ancient Greece and Life todayGirls can vote in most places
(4)What is the last one of the 4 most significant differences between Ancient Greece and Life todayThe voting systems are very different nowadays