Unit 3 Ch. 3- City-States of Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece's geography had lots of ___________, so the ancient Greeks turned to the sea to travel became very skilled seafarers.

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Levees

• Rivers

Answer explanation

There were tons of mountains, which would be hard to travel over without the right equipment! They used boats to travel down the coastlines instead.

Who believes in you??

• Ms. Clopton

• Ms. Sherman

• Yourself

Answer explanation

An area settled by people who come from elsewhere is called a ______

Athens helped fight against the Persians in The Persian War because...

• Athens wanted to regain control from the Persians

• Athens wanted to steal the Persians' crops

• Athens wanted to help protect another city-state from the Persians

• Athens was helping Sparta defeat the Persians for more land

A _____ is a Greek city-state.

A ____ is a group of people who listen to information presented in court and make decisions on whether or not someone is guilty.

What were the 2 reasons that Sparta and Athens fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?

Answer explanation

1. Sparta thought that Athens was getting too powerful

2. Sparta did not like that Athens was trying to spread democracy to other city-states

Athens VS Sparta: put the correct information under Athens, Sparta, or both.

Groups:

(a) Athens

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(b) BOTH

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(c) Sparta

• Required military training for boys

• Helped fight the Persians

• Had a democracy government

• Women could own land

• Military Unit

• Wanted well-rounded citizens

• Had an assembly to make decisions

• Had an oligarchy with 2 kings

• Boys studied art, logic, math, and music

A form of government in which people choose their own leaders is called a ________

The study of ways of thinking and making reasonable arguments is called _____