Athens and Sparta

Which Greek City-State was a Democracy?

• Athens

• Sparta

Which Greek City-State was an Oligarchy?

• Athens

• Sparta

What is a democracy?

• A government ruled by a small group of people

• A government ruled by the citizens (ruled by the people)

• A government ruled by one person (a king/queen)

• A government where everyone and everything is equal

What is an Oligarchy?

• A government ruled by a small group of people

• A government ruled by the citizens (ruled by the people)

• A government ruled by one person (a king/queen)

• A government where everyone and everything is equal

What is a “helot” in Sparta?

• Warrior

• Woman

• Slave

• King

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Athens economy was based on…?

• Farming

• Taking Over People

• Trade

• Had No Economy

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Sparta's economy was based on...?

• Farming and Taking Over People

• Trade

• Creating iron to sell to neighboring city-states

• Had no economy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This Greek city-state had ready access to water and excelled at sailing and boating?

• Athens

• Sparta

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is an “agora”?

• Sea Port

• Large marketplace in ancient Sparta

• Ancient Greek theater

• Large marketplace in ancient Athens

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

To be in the Council of Elders, you had to…

• Come from a noble family

• Be at least 60 years old

• Be a male

• All of the above