Unit 7

Question 1

Aegean World

Answer 1

It refers to both the Ancient Greek mainland and the surrounding islands in the Aegeans Sea

Question 2

Polis

Answer 2

city state

Question 3

agora

Answer 3

central market meeting place

Question 4

acropolis

Answer 4

used for protection and was a center for religion and government

Question 5

Olympics

Answer 5

an ancient festival held every fourth year and made up of contests of sports music and literature with the victors prize a crown of wild olive

Question 6

Persain War

Answer 6

A series of battles fought between the Greek city states and the persain empire starting in 499 B.C ending around 448 B.C

Question 7

Direct Democracy

Answer 7

Each citizen votes directly on all laws the first democracy invented by the athenians

Question 8

Representivitive Democracy

Answer 8

Citizens vote for representivitive who then vote on the laws

Question 9

The poloponnesian

Answer 9

was a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and sparta

Question 10

socrates

Answer 10

he was an athenian scholar teacher and a philoshper who encouraged questions of traditional values art gov etc

Question 11

Plato

Answer 11

scrates students