What is the name for Spartan farm workers who could not leave the land where they worked and had to pay half of their crops to their Spartan conquerors as taxes?
Helots
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What is an orator?
A person who is skilled in public speaking
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Greek merchants competed with traders from ________________ which is now Lebanon
Phoenicia
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Who was the Athenian orator who tried to warn the people about the danger posed by King Philip II of Macedonia? (He begged the Greeks to unite against King Philip, but only two city-states took him serously.)
Demosthenes
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Name 2 examples of livestock that are raised on the hills and mountainsides of Greece
Sheep, goats, cattle
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The ruins of the _______________ are still in Greece today. This was a marble temple to Athena.
Parthenon
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What sea separated Greece and the Asian city-states?
Aegean Sea
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Name two of the three cultures that influenced the development of Greek civilization.
Minoans, Mycenaeans, Phoenicians
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Who was the Macedonian king who desired to conquer all of Greece?
King Philip II
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What is the search for wisdom and the right way to live?
Philosophy
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What is the name of the small units into which King Philip II organized his soldiers?
Phalanxes
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What is the Greek word for an independent city-state?
polis
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What is the name of the large mountainous peninsula of the southern tip of the Greek mainland?
Peloponnesus
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Spartan girls could not be soldiers, but they trained to be...
Strong mothers of strong children
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Name a very important development of the Phoenicians.
The alphabet
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What is the name for a period of wealth and glory in Greece?
