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Jeopardy It’s All

Greek to Me

Politics in Ancient Greece

“Oo-Raa!” Cool Military

Facts

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than me!” Sparta v. Athens

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This was a solution to the growing population problem in city-states and sometimes was the result of natural disasters

What is migration?

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The mountainous areas and shallow soil of Greece make these

crops/resources the primary export of the country. (Must list at

least 2 correctly)

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What were any of the following:

•  Olives/olive oil •  Grapes/wine •  Cheese •  Figs

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The Greeks won this decisive battle against the

Persians in 480 B.C. due in large part to the Athenian

naval warships

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What is the Battle of Salamis?

These Greeks (and my piercings) are really giving me a headache!

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This king/god from Persia _______and this king of Sparta

_______ had a bloody show-down in the famous war known

as the Battle of the 300 (at Thermopylae) and the country

of ________ won.

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Who were Xerxes (Persian king) and Leonidas (Spartan king) and

the country of Persia?

It’s All Greek to Me for $500 The legend of the

Trojan War took place in the city of Troy in modern day Turkey

and was the inspiration for these great literary works.

What is The Iliad and The Odyssey by the poet Homer ?

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This is the term given to a government that is ruled

by the people.

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What is democracy ?

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This first type of government is run by only one ruler and the

other government is run by only a small number of powerful

people.

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What is a tyranny (only one leader) and what is an oligarchy (small powerful group)?

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Both Athens and Sparta gave their male citizens the right to speak in a forum known as the _________.

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What is the assembly?

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In Athens, the 500 male council of advisors chosen by lottery was

known as the _________ . And the 28 member governing body in

Sparta who held these positions for life was called the _______.

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What is the “boule” in Athens and the Elders’ Council in Sparta?

At 60 years of age, it’s about time I got a

good, steady job!

I Sparta!

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This Athenian politician increased the power of the assembly, increased the number of citizens who could vote by reducing the sole power of the rich (no longer had to be land holders), and introduced the concept of a jury system where peers judge the accused.

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Who was Cleisthenes (also spelled

Kleisthenes)?

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Young boys entered the Spartan military at age ____ and could leave at age _____.

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What is enter at age 7 and leave at age 30 ?

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This is the term given to the Greek military formation on

the battlefield.

What is the Greek phalanx?

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This is the term given to Spartan soldiers who were accepted by a social group (the messes) and were then

considered full citizens.

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What is an “equal”?

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This is the name of the Greek warship that had three banks of oars, a long narrow deck, and a

sharp ram fixed to the point of the ship and is one of the reasons for

the victory at Salamis.

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What is a trireme?

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In class, we watched a movie about this great Athenian naval military leader who became a politician for democracy only

to be ostracized by his own countrymen and banished to

the land of Persia.

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Who is Themistocles? Great! I win the Greeks a war, get democracy rolling, and this is the thanks I get…EXCILE!!

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This legal right was only given to Spartan women and shocked most other

city-states.

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What is land ownership? Yes, that’s right! I’m beatiful, tough, and

rich. Deal with it, you Athenian inferiors!

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This city state had a direct democracy where as many as 40,000 citizens could have a voice in the government and

were paid to sit on juries.

What is Athens?

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This city-state honored its elderly whereas this other city state often displayed disrespect to their elders .

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Who is Sparta for respecting their elders and Athens for disrespecting

older citizens?

Forget Florida! Boy, am I glad I chose Sparta to retire.

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Athenians voted on broken pieces of pottery to

________ a citizen who was seen as a threat while Sparta got rid of such persons by

____________

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What is ostracize (ostracism) in Athens and the punishment

pit in Sparta?

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In Spartan society, _________ was valued more than individual expression,

a trait that was deeply respected in Athens.

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What is “fitting in” or any other phrase with the same meaning?

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. This is the term that refers to any foreigner or Greek

not born in a city-state.

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What is a metic? (often a

merchant or artisan)

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These slaves were captured in the regions of Laconia and Messenia, and they led revolts against their

Greek captors.

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Who were the helots?

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This group was, by far, the largest social class of

people in Greek society .

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Who were slaves?

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These two groups were interdependent with one another in Athenian society. One group

could not get by without the assistance of the other group.

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Who were the aristocracy and tenant farmers?

Those lazy farmers better have grown

my monthly allotment of food or off the land they go!

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Who were the archons?

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These 9 Athenians judges were chosen at random to oversee

justice in the city-state.

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