Ancient Greece Review

Why were Ancient Greece City States divided?

• Religion

• Language

• Physical Features

• Trading

What type of government did Athens have?

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

Why was Sparta a powerful city-state?

• Democracy Society

• Oligarchy Dictator

• Oligarchy Military Leaders

Read each description and match them with the correct city-state.

Groups:

(a) Athens

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(b) Sparta

• Government-Oligarchy

• Daily Life-Relaxed, focused on culture

• Women-seen as equals to other citizens

• Education-Arts, literature, and philosophy

• Education-Military training

• Daily Life-Strict, focused on physical training

• Women-Seen in a limited role

• Government-Democracy

What role did the Parthenon have in Ancient Greece religion?

• A way into the afterlife

• A temple to honor the greek goddess Athena

• A museum for greek culture

• A school for greek philosophers

What role did religion play in the lives of the Ancient Greeks?

• A way to ask for daily forgiveness

• Influenced every decision made in Ancient Greece

• Used as a tool to gain social status

• Influenced by the type of government in place

What on Ancient Greek culture do we see in our communities today?

• The doctors promise of "do not harm"

• The ritual of mummification

• The idea of happiness doesn't exist

• The oligarchy way of life

What was the purpose of the Ancient Greeks telling the myth of Helios and Phaethon?

• To explain the steam coming from the River of Styx

• To explain the natural event of the sun rising and setting

• To explain the difference between the sea and the sea

How did religion influence daily life and culture in Ancient Greece? (Use T.E.E. Strategy)