Life in Two City-States

a city-state of ancient Greece, known for its military oligarchy

• Athens

• Sparta

The city-state where boys, at the age of 7, would start hardy soldier training

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphi

• Olympia

Which group(s) of people were not allowed to be citizens in Athens? (select all that apply)

• Men

• Women

• Slaves

• Foreigners

Picture this! You're a daring archaeologist, adventuring through the remnants of ancient Greece. Suddenly, you stumble upon a mysterious term used to describe a city-state. Can you guess what this term is?

• Bacchus

• Polis

• Agora

• county

Picture this! You're a time-traveling archaeologist, exploring the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Suddenly, you stumble upon artifacts from two different Greek City-States. Can you guess the TWO characteristics they would have in common? (select 2)

• Religion (they both worshipped the 12 major Olympian gods)

• Language (they both spoke Greek)

• Military culture

• Government system

Picture this! You're a time-traveling historian, zipping through the ages to study ancient civilizations. Can you tell us which pair of city-states you've been zooming in on recently?

• The Egyptian cities of Cairo and Memphis, where the pyramids stand tall

• The river cities of Tigris and Euphrates, cradle of civilization

• The Italian city-states of Rome and Venice, where gladiators and gondolas rule

• The Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta, home of philosophers and warriors

Picture this! You're time-traveling in ancient Greece. Suddenly, your guide turns to you and asks, 'Athena, who famously gifted an olive tree, was the guardian deity of which city-state?'

• Olympia

• Sparta

• Athens

• Troy

Which city-state was known for its democratic government in ancient Greece?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

In which city-state were boys trained to be soldiers from a young age?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

Which city-state was famous for its philosophers like Socrates and Plato?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes