History Review Unit 6 Quiz 1

mountains

what is the topography of Greece?

Mediterranean and Aegean

What 2 seas surround Greece?

It was not too hot or cold so almost everything was public and outdoors

What was the impact of climate in Greek life?

Dark age

The time in Greek history when there was no writing is known as the…

Homer

The person who is considered the greatest storyteller in the Greek oral tradition is named…

Bravery

The most important aspect of a Greek character is…

A long poem, oral traditions with deads of heroes

What is an epic?

The Illiad

The book by Homer we studied to understand Greeks is called..

Polis

Another name for city-states is…

King and a Queen ruler

What is a monarchy?

Small group of nobles (land-ruling) ruler

What is a aristocracy?

A small powerful group/ own benifit

What is a oligarchy?

Ruling by the people

What is a democracy?

revolting; goverment

Greek city-states were often --- and changing their types of ----

legal code; punishments

Draco wrote down a ---- and instituted harsh ----

4 wealthy groups

Solon divided Athenians into…

Top 3 classes

Solon allowed ---- to hold public office

anyone

Solon ensured --- could bring changes against another citizen who broke the law

500

Cleisthenes took power around -- B.C.E

10 groups based on residency

Cleisthenes divided the Athenians into…

Ekklesia - main body

Boule- council of 500 men

Disasteria- 500 men over 30

Cleisthenes created three branches of the goverment:

Free, adult, male property owners

Who can vote in Cleisthenes’s Athena?

Not everyone is a citizen can vote

What is a limited democracy?

Literature,history,math,music,logic,public speaking and athletics

The sons of wealthy Athenians were educated in..

Be good wifes and mothers

Athenian girls were educated to…

776

The Olympics were first held in --- B.C.E

race; honor gods

The Olympics started as a --- to ---

Heraea

Women had a festival called…

Helots

The Massenians became known as the..

Damos- full assembly and those who are elected

Gerausia- elder council - for life / royal

Ephas- carried out laws, elected gerausia - 2 people rule the military

The Spartan government was made up of these following branches:

Spent traing

The daily life of a Spartan was…

borrects; 7

Spartan boys moved into -- at the age of --

The would march and exercise daily, no matter the weather, wore tunics and no shoes, and slept with out blanket on a hard bench

What would Spartan boys do while training?

Family/ anything else

Service to Sparta is more important than…

the assembly of all city-states

The Delian League was..

Athens

The leader of the Delian League was..

raised the salary of the public office

Percilies --- to ensure everyone could hold public office

a direct citizens rule, no representatives

What is a direct democracy?

Athens

Percialies treated the other members of the Delian Leagues as if they were a part of…

Athena

The Parthenon was created to honor..

A perfect human, expression of serienity, harmony, order, balence proportion. (Women clothed, Men not)

Greek sculptures and art during the golden age or classical age had characteristics of..

Tragedies and comedies

Greeks build the first theaters in the West and peformed..

Anything, mostly crude humor in politics , respected peoples and ideas

The writers of these comedies could write about..

In an analytical approach to history, things repeats which helps to understand the present

What did Thucydides believe?

Sparta declares war on Athens in 431 B.C.E

The Peloponniesian war starts when..

brought into the walls of Athens and given sources through the navy (strong)/ pause strikes

During the Peloponnesian War Atheinas are..

421

There is a short truce in --- B.C.E

404

Athens surrendered in --- B.C.E

“the unexplained life is not worth living”

Socrates stated the following:

70; Corrupting youth and neglecting gods

Socrates is sentenced to death at the age of -- for ---

philosophers

Plato believes a government should be lead by..

Scientific method and logic

Aristotle is responsible for creating the --- and --