Ancient Greece Flashcardizz

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Define the term “polytheistic”:

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Multiple gods/goddesses

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Which major sea did Ancient Greece rely on?

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Mediterranean Sea

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What type of government did Athens have?

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Direct Democracy

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What were the two most famous superpower city-states of Ancient Greece?

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Sparta and Athens

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What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?

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In a direct democracy, citizens were able to vote directly on laws and officials; in a representative democracy, citizens vote for representatives that create laws for us.

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Which opposing empire invaded Ancient Greece in 492 BCE? Options: Rome, Persia, Babylon, Egypt

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Persia

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Describe the physical geography of Ancient Greece.

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Mountainous, lots of surrounding bodies of water such as the Mediterranean Sea

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What was the purpose of the Socratic Seminar?

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To question and learn

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What structure was built in Athens to celebrate their patron goddess?

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The Parthenon

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What was the original purpose of this creation (The Delian League)?

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To create a Greek alliance to defend against future invasions