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On what military formation did Philip base his infantry on?

Phalanx

True or False: Athens had sewers

False

Which Egyptian city was the "symbol of new Hellenistic civilization"?

Alexandria

What does it mean to be polytheistic?

Believe in many gods

What were the polis?

Independent city-states

Name two colonies founded by the Greeks

Rhode and Menace, etc.

What were the citizen soldiers called?

Hoplites

Name three things that the Greeks introduced

Wheel, Currency, Cultivation of olives, etc.

Which famous statesmen introduced the idea of paid public office?

Pericles

In what areas did the Ancient Greeks work in ?

Agriculture and livestock farming and fishing and trading

What was the womens' tunic called?

Peplos

True or False: In Ancient Greece women were head of the family.

False

Why did many Greeks migrate to the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea?

Poor living conditions and scarcity of land

Which Greek King conquered many Greek cities in the 4th century?

Philip II

Where did the Greek civilization develop?

Balkan Peninsula, islands of the Aegean Sea, and in many coastal areas of the Mediterranean

What was the name for the public courts?

Heliaia

What were the four main democratic institutions in Athens?

The Assembly, the Magistrates, Public courts, Boule

The Greeks were a mix of different migrants: What were these three groups?

Achaenans and the Dorians and the Mycenaeans

Which type of government came first - oligarchy or democracies?

Oligarchy

Define oligarchy

A government ruled by aristocrats

Name 4 basic ingredients of a Greek diet

semolina, cheese, eggs, olives, figs, fruit, vegetables