Ch 27 Life in Two City-States: Athens and Sparta

Spartan slaves who farmed the land in Sparta were called

• Helots
• Ephors
• Perioki
• Spartiates

The type of government the Spartans practiced was

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny

Spartan society was notable for

• a higher standard of living than most Greek city-states
• an emphasis on military and athletic ability
• great intellectual and artistic accomplishment
• being the birthplace of democracy

Athens is known for its

• founding ideas of democracy
• militarism
• great seafood
• Gods

Sparta is a Greek city- state recognized for its military strength.

• True
• False

The definition of a polis is

• a Greek city- state
• a new police officer
• a disease
• a Roman city

The geography of Greece was important because

• it affected the creation of city-states
• many cities grew independently
• increased sea trade
• all the above

What form of government was first introduced in the city-state of Athens?

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy
• Communism

What did the city states have in common?

• Same type of governement
• Same laws
• Same Gods
• Same size

In Athens, who could vote?

• Foreigners
• Citizen Adult Females
• Citizen Adult Males
• Everybody