Ancient Greece Flashcards
What was ancient greece marked by?
By Proximity to the Sea and by Mountainous Area.
Historical development was divided into three tipes:
Archaic period (8th to 6th BC)
Classical period (5th C to 338BC)
Hellenistic period (338BC to 30BC)
Who was a citizen of Athens?
Only those male children sons of Athenian parents.
Who was a citizen of Sparta?
Only those male children sons of Spartan fathers.
Where did Greek civilisation develop?
Greeks developed on the Balkan Peninsula.
How many poleis were? Say two of them.
There were mora than 200, for example Athens and Sparta.
What things did they have in common?
They had common origins and they also shared the same language, culture and religion.
In Greece there were four important economic activities, which were?
1- Agriculture
2- Livestock farming
3- Artisans
4- Trade
Was the temple the most important building in Greece?
Yes, the temple was the most important building in Greece.
In which period developed Doric?
Doric developed in the archaic period.
Is the statue of Zeus in Olympus one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World?
Yes, the statue of Zeus in Olympus is one of the 7 Wonders in the Ancient World.
How many days lasted the Olympic Games?
The Olympic Games lasted 7 days.
How many periods were? Which were?
There were three periods:
1- Archaic period
2- Classical period
3- Hellenistic period
What did the Artisans make?
They made pottery and textiles.
Where were the most important temples built in?
The most important temples were built in the acropolis of Partenon.
