Ancient Greece Flashcard

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What type of government began in Athens?

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democracy

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What are the three types of government in Ancient Greece?

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aristocracy, oligarchy, and democracy

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Who was Cyrus the Great?

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A Persian king

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What was life like for boys in Sparta?

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Focused on military training and physical fitness

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What was life like for girls in Sparta?

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Life for girls in Sparta was focused on physical fitness, education, and independence.

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What was life like for boys in Athens?

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Focused on education, physical training, and preparing for citizenship.

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What was life like for girls in Athens?

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Life for girls in Athens was heavily restricted, with limited opportunities for education and public life.

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What are the differences between Athens and Sparta?

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Differences in government systems, social structures, and cultural values.

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Which Persian leader did NOT force conquered peoples to adopt Persian customs?

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Cyrus the Great

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What name was given to the 10,000 Persian soldiers known for bravery and skill?

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Immortals