Ch 6 Section 2- The Greek City-States

What was the form of government set up in Sparta?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Republic

Describe the two major components of a Greek polis.

• The agora and the acropolis

• The army and the navy

• The king and the council

• The market and the temple

The state run military school in Sparta was called the __________.

• Palestra

• Lyceum

• Gymnasium

• Academy

• Agoge

How long were men expected to serve in Sparta’s military?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 20 years

• Until age 60

At what age did a boy in Sparta leave his family for military training?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

What was the form of government set up in Athens?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

Who set up a Democracy in Athens?

• Pericles

• Solon

• Cleisthenes

• Aristotle

Which of the following statements is true about Athenian Education?

• Focused on military training, included music and arts, taught philosophy

• Only for girls, focused on agriculture, taught by priests

• Included sports, focused on science, taught by merchants

• Only sons of wealthy families. Focused on reading, writing, poetry, math, music, public speaking for debates and athletics.

A self governing city set up after the Dark Ages is called a ________.

• city-state

• polis

• independent government

• acropolis

A marketplace where free born citizens could gather to hear civic announcements, merchants had shops, and craftsmen made and sold goods.

• helot

• acropolis

• agora

• polis