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Question 1 A ______ is a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself.

Answer 1 Colony

Question 2 _________ is the Greek word for city-state

Answer 2 Polis

Question 3 Name this type of government: There is one ruler who passes the right to rule to the eldest son. If No son, a close relative may take over.

Answer 3 Monarchy

Question 4 Name this type of government: A few rulers share power over government control. Sometimes ruled by warrior family. Power usually passed to oldest son, but sometimes elected.

Answer 4 Oligarchy

Question 5 Name this type of government: Typically a military leader gains the support of the people to overthrow government. Another of his kind usually takes over.

Answer 5 Tyranny

Question 6 A hill upon which was typically the location of the original fort is known as a (n) ____________.

Answer 6 Acropolis

Question 7 The ___________ is the marketplace where citizens met to discuss issues, shop, and debate.

Answer 7 Agora

Question 8 Name this type of government: Citizens participate in government, debate, and discuss key issues. Citizens vote on issues or elect representatives to vote for them.

Answer 8 Democracy

Question 9 Who were the first known people to live in Greece?

Answer 9 Minoans

Question 10 What was the name of the first writing system used in ancient Greece?

Answer 10 Linear B

Question 11 ____________ are paintings made on wet plaster walls

Answer 11 Frescoes

Question 12 A _________ is an absolute ruler unrestrained by law.

Answer 12 Tyrant

Question 13 Where were the first Greek people located (What part of Greece?)

Answer 13 Crete

Question 14 Which of the following is a similarity that a polis might share w/another polis? A. Language B. Government C. Laws D. Money

Answer 14 A. Language B. Government C. Laws D. Money

Question 15 Which of the following is a difference that a polis might have from another polis? A. Language B. Gods to worship C. Festivals D. Calendar

Answer 15 A. Language B. Gods to worship C. Festivals D. Calendar

Question 16 A __________is a high ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders

Answer 16 Ephor

Question 17 What caused the Persian Wars to begin?

Answer 17 Persia was intimidating Greek city-states in Asia minor and they began to fight back. Athens agreed to come to the aid of these city states.

Question 18 What was the goal of the Delian League?

Answer 18 To protect Greece from a future Persian invasion

Question 19 The values of arts and education relates to which city state?

Answer 19 Athens

Question 20 What are three things the Greeks did to survive in their environment?

Answer 20 - grew crops that required little land, since they had little land (grapes, olives) - forced to setup colonies far away to bring food back home - raised animals that were good in that climate (goats, sheep) - became expert sailors with so many islands nearby

Question 21 Group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows is known as a (n) _________.

Answer 21 Phalanx

Question 22 Why was Themistocles important in Greek history?

Answer 22 He encouraged Athens to begin construction on a navy years before it was needed, and this ended up saving Greece in battle.

Question 23 Athens had a part of their government called the Council of 500. How were members chosen?

Answer 23 By lottery

Question 24 Sparta had a part of their government called the Council of Elders. How were members chosen?

Answer 24 They had to be sixty years old.

Question 25 Describe how Athens and Sparta treated women. What were the differences?

Answer 25 Athens: women could not vote, had no say, stayed in home and did housework Sparta: women had more of a say, women had a vote, women could do more work than just in the house

Final Jeopardy   The land mass which includes Sparta, Olympia, and Mycenae, is called what?

Final Jeopardy Answer The Peloponnesus